Clinical evaluation and computed tomography scan analysis of screw tracts after percutaneous insertion of pedicle screws in the lumbar spine.

  • L Wiesner
  • R Kothe
  • K P Schulitz
  • Wolfgang Rüther

Abstract

An examination of the accuracy of percutaneous pedicle screw placement in the lumbar spine. Using computed tomography scan analysis after implant removal, the screw tracts could be analyzed regarding the degree and direction of screw dislocation.

Bibliographical data

Original languageGerman
Article number5
ISSN0362-2436
Publication statusPublished - 2000
pubmed 10749639