Comparing the clinical and radiological outcomes of pedicular transvertebral screw fixation of the lumbosacral spine in spondylolisthesis versus unilateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with posterior fixation using anterior cages

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 1977-1981

  Rodriguez Olaverri, Juan C ^a   Zimick, Nicholas C ^a   Merola, Andrew ^a   Vicente, Javier ^b   Rodriguez, Javier ^b   Tabuenca, Antonio ^b   Loste, Antonio ^b   Suñen, Enrique ^b   Burgos, Jesus ^c   Hevia, Eduardo ^c   Piza Vallespir, Gabriel ^c  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

High grade; Lumbosacral kyphosis; Pedicular transvertebral screw fixation; Spondylolisthesis; Unilateraltransforaminallumbarinterbodyfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUROTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDICLE SCREW; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; WOUND INFECTION; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60549110533     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817ecc01     Document Type: Article

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