A retrospective study of iliac crest bone grafting techniques with allograft reconstruction: Do patients even know which iliac crest was harvested?

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 595-600

  Pirris, Stephen M ^a   Nottmeier, Eric W ^b,c   Kimes, Sherri ^a   O'Brien, Michael ^b,d   Rahmathulla, Gazanfar ^a  

^a Departments of Neurosurgery   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c St Vincent's Brain and Spine Institute   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Autograft; Bony extender; Iliac crest bone graft; Lumbar fusion; Spinal arthrodesis; Technique

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

10 POINT NUMERIC RATING SCALE; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BONE REMODELING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; DONOR SITE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFTING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RATING SCALE; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACROILIAC JOINT DEGENERATIVE PAIN; SKIN INCISION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; VERTEBRECTOMY; WOUND INFECTION; WOUND IRRIGATION; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ILIAC BONE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; ORGAN DONOR; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFTS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PILOT PROJECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANT DONOR SITE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907879521     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.6.SPINE13902     Document Type: Article

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