Journal article
The spinal pedicle screw: techniques and systems.
Abstract
New spine instrumentation systems are being developed that incorporate pedicle screws for purchase. This review article outlines techniques for the safe insertion of these devices. A description of the various screw-rod and screw-plate systems currently available is presented.
Authors
Esses SI; Bednar DA
Journal
Orthopaedic review, Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 676–682
Publication Date
June 1989
ISSN
0094-6591