Autologous bone plugs fusion
Subtitle: treatment for lumbar instability : 3E criteria, technical operative notes, the functioning of the Oh's screw
By: Soo-Young Oh.
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783805591881
Subjects: Spine -- Instability -- Treatment; Lumbar vertebrae; Bone -- Transplantation; Autografts; Lumbar Vertebrae -- surgery; Bone Screws; Bone Transplantation; Joint Instability -- surgery; Spinal Fusion; Transplantation, Autologous
Notes: The 3E triad complies with the Swiss health authorities quality standards -- Steps towards recognition -- Anatomical aspects of lumbar fusion -- Clinical consideration of instability -- Indication for operation -- Contraindication for plugs fusion -- History of Oh's temporary marking screw development -- Aspects of autologous bone plugs -- Operative technical procedure -- Routine postoperative checks (plug and screw) -- Expected effects -- Discussion -- History of transplantation surgery.

Includes bibliographical references and index.