A novel technique to assess placement of vertebral pedicle screws on intra-operative lateral radiographs.

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol

Welsh Centre for Spinal Trauma and Surgery, Trauma and Orthopaedics Directorate, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, CF14 4XW, UK,

Published: July 2015

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