The Optimal Screw Length of Lumbar Pedicle Screws during Minimally Invasive Surgery Fixation: A Computed Tomography-Guided Evaluation of 771 Screws

Study Design A retrospective study of radiographic parameters of patients who underwent lumbar spinal pedicle screw insertion. Purpose The optimal length of pedicle screws is often determined by the lateral radiograph during minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Compared with open techniques, measuring...

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Main Authors: Min Jia Chua, Shiblee Siddiqui, Chun Sing Yu, Colum Patrick Nolan, Jacob Yoong-Leong Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2019-12-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-0276.pdf