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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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Sacroiliac screw fixation: A mini review of surgical technique
Hernando Raphael Alvis-Miranda1, Hector Farid-Escorcia2, Gabriel Alcala-Cerra3, Sandra Milena Castellar-Leones1, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar3
1 Physician, University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia
2 Neurosurgeon, Hospital CARI Barranquilla, Barranquilla, Colombia
3 Neurosurgeon, University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia
Correspondence Address:
Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar
University of Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias
Colombia
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0974-8237.142303
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The sacral percutaneous fixation has many advantages but can be associated with a significant exposure to X-ray radiation. Currently, sacroiliac screw fixation represents the only minimally invasive technique to stabilize the posterior pelvic ring. It is a technique that should be used by experienced surgeons. We present a practical review of important aspects of this technique.
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