Thoracic pedicle screw insertion in scoliosis using posteroanterior C-arm rotation method

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 66-71

  Lee, Choon Sung ^a   Kim, Michael J ^a   Ahn, Young Joon ^b   Kim, Yung Tae ^a   Jeong, Kyeong Il ^a   Lee, Dong Ho ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Police Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C arm fluoroscopy; Rotation method; Scoliosis; Thoracic pedicle screw

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; C ARM FLUOROSCOPY ROTATION METHOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846855301     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bsd.0000211248.75200.3f     Document Type: Article

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