Placement of pedicle screws in thoracic idiopathic scoliosis: a magnetic resonance imaging analysis of screw placement relative to structures at risk.

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Published in Eur Spine J on February 27, 2008

Authors

Ahmet Yilmaz Sarlak1, Levent Buluç, Hasan Tahsin Sarisoy, Kaya Memişoğlu, Bilgehan Tosun

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Kocaeli University, Umuttepe Merkez Kampüsü, Umuttepe, 41380 Kocaeli, Turkey. kouortopcom@yahoo.com

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