Lumbosacral fixation using expandable pedicle screws: An alternative in reoperation and osteoporosis

Spine Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-114

  Cook, Stephen D ^a   Barbera, Jose ^b   Rubi, Miguel ^c   Salkeld, Samantha L ^a   Whitecloud III, Thomas S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical study; Fixation; Osteoporosis; Pedicle screws; Reoperation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACK; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM; SPINE FUSION; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0042919361     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1529-9430(01)00020-1     Document Type: Article

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