Proximal facet joint violation and breaches after percutaneous insertion of 311 lumbar pedicle screws using the pedicle axis fluoroscopic view

Introduction: Violation of the non-fused proximal facet joints (PFJ) above instrumentation might be associated with accelerated arthritis and adjacent-segment disease. Standard fluoroscopic views do not allow for an exclusion of PFJ violation and have been associated with high rates of this complica...

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Main Authors: Miltiadis Georgiopoulos, MD, PhD, Lior M. Elkaim, MD, Qais S. Alrashidi, MD, Oliver Lasry, MDCM, PhD, Jeff D. Golan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529425000931
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