Epidemiology of Iatrogenic Vertebral Artery Injury in Cervical Spine Surgery: 21 Multicenter Studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.03.042
Abstract: BACKGROUND The overall incidence of iatrogenic vertebral artery injury (IVAI) in cervical spine surgeries (CSSs) is reported to be 0.07%-1.4%. Although IVAI occurred during C1-2 fusion, there is no accurate information regarding the surgery-specific risk… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; epidemiology; iatrogenic vertebral; injury ... See more keywords
Iatrogenic Vertebral Fracture During Intramedullary Nailing for Femoral Fracture
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00192
Abstract: Case: A 73-year-old woman with advanced ankylosing spondylitis (AS) underwent closed reduction and internal fixation using antegrade intramedullary nailing because of midshaft fracture of her right femur. After the surgery had been performed, a fracture… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; vertebral fracture; nailing femoral; iatrogenic vertebral ... See more keywords