Computer navigation-assisted spinal fusion with segmental pedicle screw instrumentation for scoliosis with rett syndrome: A case report

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 373-377

  Tanaka, Masato ^a   Nakanishi, Kazuo ^a   Sugimoto, Yoshihisa ^a   Misawa, Haruo ^a   Takigawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Nishida, Keiichiro ^b   Ozaki, Toshifumi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer navigation assisted surgery; Rett syndrome; Scoliosis; Segmental pedicle screw fixation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RETT SYNDROME; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RETT SYNDROME; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74349116734     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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