Accuracy of percutaneous pedicle screws for thoracic and lumbar spine fractures: A prospective trial

European Spine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 495-502

  Heintel, Timo Michael ^a   Berglehner, Andreas ^a   Meffert, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive spine surgery; Pedicle screw; Percutaneous technique; Thoracolumbar spine fractures; Transpedicular instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDICLE SCREW FIXATION DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD LESION; SPINE FRACTURE; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VERY ELDERLY; BONE SCREW; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; INJURY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT POSITIONING; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878959701     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2476-8     Document Type: Article

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