Using the freehand pedicle screw placement technique in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery: What is the incidence of neurological symptoms secondary to misplaced screws?

Spine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 286-290

  Dede, Ozgur ^a   Ward, William Timothy ^a   Bosch, Patrick ^a   Bowles, Austin J ^a   Roach, James W ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; complication; dural tear; malplacement; navigation; neural injury; pedicle screw; posterior fusion; scoliosis; spine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIQUORRHEA; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTURAL HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT; BONE SCREW; HEADACHE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADICULOPATHY; REOPERATION; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADICULOPATHY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896704436     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000127     Document Type: Article

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