New method for intraoperative determination of proper screw insertion or screw malposition

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 93, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 40-44

  Açikbaş, Sabri Cem ^a   Tuncer, Mehmet Recai ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pedicle; Screw fixation; Screw malposition; Spine injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INJURY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

EID: 0343081625     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2000.93.1.0040     Document Type: Article

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