Evaluation of pedicle screw placement in the deformed spine using intraoperative plain radiographs: A comparison with computerized tomography

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2084-2088

  Kim, Yongjung J ^a   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a,b   Cheh, Gene ^a   Riew, K Daniel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b East Pavilion   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Kyphosis; Pedicle screws; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 25444518981     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000178818.92105.ec     Document Type: Article

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