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Percutaneous Pedicle Screws in the Obese: Should the Skin Incision Be More Lateral?

Objective: To determine if the skin incision for lumbar percutaneous pedicle screws should be more lateral in the obese patient. Methods: This was a retrospective radiographic analysis of 30 obese and non-obese lumbar spine computed tomography (CT) radiographs comparing the depth of soft tissue alon...

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Autores principales: Mombell, Kyle W, Waldron, Jacob E, Morrissey, Patrick B, Saldua, Nelson S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31453038
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4966