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What is the difference in morphologic features of the lumbar vertebrae between Caucasian and Taiwanese subjects? A CT-based study: implications of pedicle screw placement via Roy-Camille or Weinstein method

BACKGROUND: Safe placement of pedicle screws without jeopardizing neurovascular structures medially and anteriorly is important during spine surgery. Inferior breach of pedicle is also dangerous due to low margin of error. Lumbar morphology and identical pedicle orientation at L1 to L5 shown on CT s...

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Autores principales: Lin, Hsi-Hsien, Wang, Jung-Pan, Lin, Cheng-Li, Yao, Yu-Cheng, Wang, Shih-Tien, Chang, Ming-Chau, Chou, Po-Hsin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6534903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31128590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2602-4