Anatomical Study of Position of the Rib Head for Placing Anterior Vertebral Body Screws in a Chinese Population

Instrumentation of anterior vertebral body screws has become an important approach for treatment of unstable fracture or curvature of the spine, but little attention has been paid to the starting point of placing the screws and variability of the rib head position. We analyzed the variability of rib...

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Main Authors: Li,X. H, Xu,D. C, Li,Z. J, Wang,X
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2011
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022011000200027
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