Rod cantilever techniques

Neurosurgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Rajpal, Sharad ^a   Resnick, Daniel K ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Cantilever; Deformity correction; Pedicle screws; Technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CANTILEVER BEAM FIXATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; THEORY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; VERTEBRA;

BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 65849105123     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000325767.45588.A2     Document Type: Article

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