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Use of longer sized screws is a salvage method for broken pedicles in osteoporotic vertebrae

Screw loosening due to broken pedicles is a common complication resulting from the insertion of screws either with inadequate diameters or into an osteoporotic pedicle. In this novel in vitro study, we tried to clarify the contribution of the pedicle to screw fixation and subsequent salvage strategi...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Ming-Kai, Liu, Mu-Yi, Chen, Jin-Kai, Tsai, Tsung-Ting, Lai, Po-Liang, Niu, Chi-Chien, Tai, Ching-Lung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32591573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67489-2