Safe Zones for Spinopelvic Screws in Patients With Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra.
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DOI: 10.1177/21925682211019354
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective matched-pair analysis. OBJECTIVES Lumbosacral transitional vertebrae (LSTV) have a reported prevalence of 4-36% in the population. The safe zones for screw placement for spinopelvic fusion in adult spinal deformity surgery for patients… read more here.
Keywords: lumbosacral transitional; safe zones; serious complications; screw placement ... See more keywords
Lumbosacral transitional vertebrae alter the distribution of lumbar mobility–Preliminary results of a radiographic evaluation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274581
Abstract: Background Lumbo-sacral transitional vertebrae (LSTV) are one of the most common congenital variances of the spine. They are associated with an increased frequency of degeneration in the cranial adjacent segment. Hypermobility and concomitant increased loads… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; motion; segment; distribution ... See more keywords