Risks to the superior gluteal neurovascular bundle during percutaneous iliosacral screw insertion. An anatomical cadaver study

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 96-101

  Collinge, Cory ^a,c,d   Coons, David ^b   Aschenbrenner, John ^b  

^a Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c JOHN PETER SMITH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Peter Smith Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvic injury; Percutaneous iliosacral screw insertion; Superior gluteal neurovascular bundle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROILIAC JOINT; SCIATIC NERVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE SCREWS; BUTTOCKS; HUMANS; ILIUM; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SACRUM;

EID: 14844307634     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200502000-00005     Document Type: Article

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