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Safe corridor for the implantation of thoracolumbar pedicle screws in growing pigs: A morphometric study

The pig spine is widely used as a large animal model for preclinical research in human medicine to test new spinal implants and surgical procedures. Among them, pedicle screw is one of the most common method of fixation of those implants. However, the pedicle of the porcine vertebra is not as well d...

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Autores principales: Cachon, Thibaut, Pillard, Paul, Odent, Thierry, Carozzo, Claude, Viguier, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5653201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29059193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184857