Abstract
A technique for sublaminar wiring is described. This technique emphasizes prevention of deep penetration of the wires into the spinal canal by a method of crimping the wire around the lamina. The authors have experienced a low neurologic injury rate with this technique.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 605-608 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1986 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Scoliosis
- Segmental spinal instrumentation
- Spinal fusion
- Sublaminar wiring
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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