Simple technique for removing broken pedicular screw with plain and serviceable screwdriver.
case_report · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 18343957.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1007/s00586-008-0650-9 and PMC identifier 2518777.
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Abstract
Removing the broken pedicular screw after spinal hardware failure is usually problematic. A specially designed simple screwdriver and easy removal technique of broken pedicular screw with this screwdriver are described in this article.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Screws
- Device Removal
- Orthopedic Procedures