A technique for prevention of donor site pain associated with harvesting iliac bone grafts
| Autor: | Takeo Tanishima, Norio Yoshimasu, Masahiro Ogai |
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| Rok vydání: | 1995 |
| Předmět: |
Hip surgery
medicine.medical_specialty Bone Transplantation Hip business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Cervical spine fusion Pain management musculoskeletal system Iliac crest Cervical spine Surgery Ilium medicine.anatomical_structure Spinal Fusion Iliac bone Spinal fusion Hip bone medicine Humans Pain Management Neurology (clinical) business |
| Zdroj: | Surgical neurology. 44(2) |
| ISSN: | 0090-3019 |
| Popis: | Patients who have undergone anterior cervical spine fusion with an iliac bone graft frequently experience donor site pain after surgery. We found that an effective technique to avoid donor site pain is to round off the corners of the iliac crest with an air drill after harvesting the graft. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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