Low profile pelvic fixation: Anatomic parameters for sacral alar-iliac fixation versus traditional iliac fixation

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 436-440

  Chang, Tai Li ^a,c   Sponseller, Paul D ^a   Kebaish, Khaled M ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

CT reconstruction; Pelvic obliquity; S2 iliac pathway; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE MALFORMATION; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM; SPINE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL CURVATURES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549171537     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318194128c     Document Type: Article

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