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“Satellite pedicle screws” - A novel technique of pedicle screw insertion in obese patients undergoing lumbar fusion
The presence of thick sub-cutaneous fat and bulky paraspinal musculature mandates extensive surgical dissection in obese patients undergoing open Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery. Securing a ‘converging’ pedicle screw trajectory becomes difficult by the counterforces of the erector spi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10165253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37168418 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wnsx.2023.100198 |