Variations in sacral morphology and implications for iliosacral screw fixation

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-16

  Miller, Anna N ^a   Routt, Milton L Chip ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE SCREW; FRACTURE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIC GIRDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SACRUM;

BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ILIUM; PELVIC BONES; SACRUM;

EID: 84857145231     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/JAAOS-20-01-008     Document Type: Review

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