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Iliosacral Screw Placement With Local Anesthesia Using C T Scan

Authors :
Shahriar Kamrani R
Shirani S
Tahmasbi M T
Source :
Tehran University Medical Journal, Vol 61, Iss 2, Pp 136-143 (2003)
Publication Year :
2003
Publisher :
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2003.

Abstract

Ilio-sacral screw is a technique for posterior pelvic fixation. In spite of its benefits, it had not performed commonly in Iran because of its difficulties. We changed this technique to insert the screw under CT-Scan guide with lical anesthesia to increase image quality and decrease neurological complications and performed it in two patients. In both cases the screws were inserted in correct position without any complication."n"n

Details

Language :
Persian
ISSN :
16831764 and 17357322
Volume :
61
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Tehran University Medical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.84ccdf5909c7474b9b1a7206f1e99d05
Document Type :
article