Complications associated with thoracic pedicle screws in spinal deformity

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1576-1584

  Li, Gang ^a,b   Lv, Guohua ^c   Passias, Peter ^a   Kozanek, Michal ^a,d   Metkar, Umesh S ^a   Liu, Zhongjun ^b   Wood, Kirkham B ^a   Rehak, Lubos ^d   Deng, Youwen ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Complication; Pedicle screw instrumentation; Spinal deformity; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DURA MATER TEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDICLE FRACTURE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SCREW LOOSENING; SCREW MALPOSITION; THORACIC PEDICLE SCREW; TRANSIENT PARAPARESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956895990     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1316-y     Document Type: Article

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