Clinical evaluation of S1 alar screws application in short-segment lumbosacral fixation and fusion for spine infection with severe S1 vertebral body loss

Clinical evaluation of S1 alar screws application in short-segment lumbosacral fixation and fusion for spine infection with severe S1 vertebral body loss

Abstract Background The one-stage posterior approach for treating spinal infection has recently been generally accepted. However, severe vertebral body loss caused by infection remains a major challenge in posterior surgery. This study was conducted to evaluate the clinical application and outcomes...

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Main Authors: Weizhi Fang, Weijun Liu, Qingbo Li, Lei Cai, Wei Wang, Xincheng Yi, Hongbo Jiao, Zhi Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
S1 alar screw
Spinal infection
Lumbosacral fixation
Short-segment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05824-6

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