Sacral insufficiency fracture surgically treated by fibular allograft

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 167-173

  Khanna, A Jay ^a   Kebaish, Khaled M ^a   Ozdemir, H Mustafa ^a   Cohen, David B ^a   Gonzales, Ricardo A ^a   Kostuik, John P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Fibula; Lumbosacral fusion; Sacral fracture; Sacral nonunion

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION; ALLOGRAFT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SACRUM; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; STENOSIS; STRESS FRACTURE;

AGED; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SACRUM; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 2942547416     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200406000-00001     Document Type: Article

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