Harvesting bone graft from the posterior iliac crest by less traumatic, midline approach

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-30

  David, R ^a   Folman, Y ^b   Pikarsky, I ^a   Leitner, Y ^a   Catz, A ^c   Gepstein, R ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bone graft; Donor site; Fascia splitting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SKIN INCISION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037312186     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200302000-00005     Document Type: Article

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