Complications and strategies for salvage of intervertebral fixation devices

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 393-402

  Heim, Stephen E ^a   Abitbol, Jean Jacques ^b  

^a Orthopedic and Hand Care Associates   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SACRUM; AUTOGRAFT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; DEVICE; INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SACRUM; HUMAN;

EID: 0036280859     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-5898(01)00007-4     Document Type: Review

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