[Placement of short iliac screw using Galveston technique in lumbosacral fusion].
Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao
; 30(7): 1584-6, 2010 Jul.
Article
em Zh
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20650772
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate the effect of placement of short iliac screw using Galveston technique in lumbosacral fusion.METHODS:
From October 2003 to August 2007, 18 consecutive patients (mean age 46 years ranging from 25 to 62 years) received placement of short iliac screw in lumbosacral fusion. The patients were followed up for a mean of 18 months (12-23 months), and the effect of lumbosacral fusion was evaluated according to standing anterior-posterior and lateral plain films taken before and after the operation and at the follow-up and also on the basis of symptom relief.RESULTS:
The mean time of surgery was 210 min (180-290 min). No complications occurred during and after the operation. According to the evaluation criteria of surgical treatment of low back pain formulated by the spine group of Chinese Orthopedic Association, excellent clinical outcome was achieved in 12 cases, good outcome in 3 cases, and tolerable outcome in 2 cases, with the excellent and good outcome rate of 83%.CONCLUSION:
The Galveston technique for short iliac screw placement can obtain satisfactory outcome in the lumbosacral fusion.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Fusão Vertebral
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Fixação Interna de Fraturas
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Ílio
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
Zh
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article