Transpedicle screw fixation of the cervical spine

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 359, Issue , 1999, Pages 77-88

  Ludwig, Steven C ^a,b   Kramer, David L ^c   Vaccaro, Alexander R ^a,b   Albert, Todd J ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ROTHMAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Danbury Orthopaedic Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033018219     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199902000-00009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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