Open AccessSafety and feasibility of lumbar spine for intralaminar screw fixation: Computed tomography based morphometric study
Author(s) -
Erkam Kömürcü,
Burak Kaymaz,
Gürhan Adam,
Umut Hatay Gölge,
Ferdi Göksel,
Raif Özden
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2015.14.0201
Subject(s) - lamina , medicine , lumbar , transverse diameter , transverse plane , anatomy , nuclear medicine , fixation (population genetics) , lumbar vertebrae , population , environmental health
The use of intralaminar screws (ILS) in spinal surgery has experienced a recent increase in popularity. The aim of this study is to define the morphological parameters of the lumbar laminas so that guidance may be defined for ILS placement.
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