Does the Addition of a Dynamic Pedicle Screw to a Fusion Segment Prevent Adjacent Segment Pathology in the Lumbar Spine?

Study DesignRetrospective clinical cohort study.Purpose To investigate whether the combined use of dynamic pedicle screws and polyaxial pedicle screws was effective on adjacent segment pathology (ASP).Overview of LiteratureVarious screw and rod models have been recently developed for preventing adja...

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Main Authors: Hayati Aygun, Osman Yaray, Muren Mutlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2017-10-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-11-715.pdf