Minimally invasive cortical bone trajectory screws placement via pedicle or pedicle rib unit in the lower thoracic spine: a cadaveric and radiographic study

European Spine Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 4199-4207

  Xuan, Jun ^a   Zhang, Di ^a   Jin, Hai Ming ^a   Chen, Jiao Xiang ^a   Xu, Dao Liang ^a   Xu, Hong Ming ^b   Wu, Yao Sen ^a   Wang, Xiang Yang ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL AND YUYING CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Cixi Hospital Affiliated with Wenzhou Medical University   (China)

Author keywords

Cortical bone trajectory screws; Minimally invasive; Pedicle rib unit; Rescue failed screws; Thoracic pedicle screws

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; THORACIC VERTEBRA; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; CORTICAL BONE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PEDICLE SCREWS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84983375678     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-016-4730-y     Document Type: Article

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