Technical factors related to the incidence of adjacent superior segment facet joint violation after transpedicular instrumentation in the lumbar spine

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1476-1480

  Chen, Zhiming ^a   Zhao, Jie ^a   Xu, Hao ^a   Liu, Aigang ^a   Yuan, Jiandong ^a   Wang, Cong ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Facet joint violation; Lumbar spine; Pedicle screws

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 56349123669     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0776-9     Document Type: Article

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