The effect of transpedicular screw misplacement on late spinal stability

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 949-955

  Acikbas S C ^a   Arslan, F Y ^a   Tuncer, M R ^a   Matge G ^b   Muciejczak, A ^b  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Pedicle; Pedicle fracture; Screw fixation; Screw misplacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 18844477686     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-003-0116-0     Document Type: Article

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