Volumetric Spinal Canal Intrusion: A Comparison between Thoracic Pedicle Screws and Thoracic Hooks

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-69

  Polly Jr , David W ^a,b   Potter, Benjamin K ^a,b   Kuklo, Timothy ^a,b   Young, Stewart ^c   Johnson, Chris ^c   Klemme, William R ^a,b,d  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Medtronic Sofamor Danek   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Spinal fusion complications; Thoracic laminar hooks; Thoracic pedicle hooks; Thoracic pedicle screws

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE HOOK; BONE SCREW; CALCULATION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL; VOLUMETRY;

ANIMALS; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SOFTWARE; SPINAL CANAL; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0346155980     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000105525.06564.56     Document Type: Article

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