Spinal screw penetration of the aorta

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1668-1670

  Sandhu, Harleen K ^a   Charlton Ouw, Kristofer M ^a   Azizzadeh, Ali ^a   Estrera, Anthony L ^a   Safi, Hazim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESCENDING AORTA; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FIXATION DEVICE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE STABILIZATION; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA; BONE SCREW; EQUIPMENT; INJURY; SPINE FUSION; THORACIC AORTA;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTA, THORACIC; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL FUSION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880774485     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.10.087     Document Type: Article

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