Percutaneous stabilization of U-shaped sacral fractures using iliosacral screws: Technique and early results

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 238-246

  Nork, Sean E ^a   Jones, Clifford B ^b   Harding, Susan P ^c   Mirza, Sohail K ^a   Routt Jr , M L Chip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Atlantic Shore Orthopaedic Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Iliosacral screws; Percutaneous fixation; Sacral fracture

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE SCREW; CANNULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECUMBENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE MALFORMATION; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ILIUM; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034963571     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200105000-00002     Document Type: Article

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