Placement of pedicle screws in the human cadaveric cervical spine: comparative accuracy of three techniques.

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Published in Spine (Phila Pa 1976) on July 01, 2000

Authors

S C Ludwig1, D L Kramer, R A Balderston, A R Vaccaro, K F Foley, T J Albert

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.

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