Use of allograft bone for posterior C1-2 fusion: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 396-401

  Hillard, Virany Huynh ^a,b   Fassett, Daniel R ^a,c   Finn, Michael A ^a   Apfelbaum, Ronald I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantoaxial arthrodesis; Complication; Donor site morbidity; Fusion rate; Iliac crest allograft

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HERNIA; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS; PELVIS FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RETAINED SPONGE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; SPINE TUMOR; SURGICAL ERROR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; AXIS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICAL ATLAS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349637481     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.5.SPINE08662     Document Type: Article

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