Treatment in spinal disorders, sacroiliac joint disruption, and sacral fractures may involve instrumentation of the sacrum. Proper screw placement is essential for obtaining adequate bony purchase for solid fixation. Injury to adjacent vital structures during screw placement remains a major concern because of the complex anatomy of the sacrum. This article reviews the bony anatomy of the sacrum.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
anatomy sacrum
12
screw placement
8
surgical anatomy
4
sacrum
4
sacrum treatment
4
treatment spinal
4
spinal disorders
4
disorders sacroiliac
4
sacroiliac joint
4
joint disruption
4
Similar Publications
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!