Pedicle screw fixation with translaminar facet joint screws for the treatment of thoracolumbar fracture

Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 354-357

  Yin, Qu Dong ^a   Zheng, Zu Gen ^b   Cai, Jian Ping ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedics   (China)

^b SUZHOU VOCATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fusion of spine; Pedicle screw; Thoracolumbar; Translaminar screw

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTREL DUBEUSSET TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MODEL; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PEDICLE SCREW; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MOBILITY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TRANSLAMINAR FACET JOINT SCREW; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 20444401943     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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