Posterior spinal fusion using a pedicle nail system with polymethylmethacrylate in a paraplegic patient after vertebral collapse caused by osteoporosis

Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages e5-

  Sugimoto, Yoshihisa ^a   Tanaka, Masato ^a   Konishi, Hitoshi ^b   Takigawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Nakanishi, Kazuo ^a   Misawa, Haruo ^a   Ito, Yasuo ^c   Ozaki, Toshifumi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Japan)

^c Kobe Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delayed palsy; Osteoporosis; Pedicle nail; Polymethylmethacrylate; Posterior fusion; Vertebral collapse; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

MELPHALAN; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LIMB WEAKNESS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARAPLEGIA; PEDICLE NAIL SYSTEM; PEDICLE SCREW; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA COLLAPSE; X RAY FILM;

EID: 57849109602     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2007.10.036     Document Type: Article

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