Percutaneous techniques for minimally invasive posterior lumbar fusion

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Harris, Eric B ^a   Massey, Patrick ^a   Lawrence, James ^a   Rihn, Jeffrey ^a   Vaccaro, Alex ^a   Anderson, D Greg ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive surgery; Pedicle screw fixation; Posterior lumbar fusion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS;

AGED; BONE SCREWS; DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 56649109474     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/FOC/2008/25/8/E12     Document Type: Article

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