Cortical bone trajectory for lumbar pedicle screws

Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 366-373

  Santoni, B G ^a   Hynes, R A ^b   McGilvray, K C ^a   Rodriguez Canessa, G ^a   Lyons, A S ^a   Henson, M A W ^c   Womack, W J ^a   Puttlitz, C M ^a  

^a Sci Hlth Syst Drexel U   (United States)

^b BACK Center   (United States)

^c Medtronic Spinal and Biologics   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Fixation; Osteoporosis; Pedicle screw; Spine fusion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DEVICE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMPLANT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRABECULAR BONE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MATERIALS TESTING; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 64849089881     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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