Lamina-guided lateral mass screw placement in the sub-axial cervical spine

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 660-664

  Bayley, Edward ^a   Zia, Zergham ^a   Kerslake, Robert ^a   Klezl, Zdenek ^b   Boszczyk, Bronek M ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervical spine anatomy; Lateral mass screw trajectory; Subaxial cervical spine; Surgical technique; Vertebral artery injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL LAMINA; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATERAL MASS SCREW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951110057     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1228-x     Document Type: Article

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