Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation through the pedicle of fractured vertebra in the treatment of type A thoracolumbar fractures using Sextant system: An analysis of 38 cases

Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 137-145

  Wang, Hong Wei ^a   Li, Chang Qing ^a   Zhou, Yue ^a   Zhang, Zheng Feng ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Chu, Tong Wei ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone screws; Fractures, bone; Lumbar vertebrae; Thoracic vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY HEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PROCEDURES; SPINAL FRACTURES; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 84927565640     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1275.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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