Stent screw-assisted internal fixation (SAIF): clinical report of a novel approach to stabilizing and internally fixating vertebrae destroyed by malignancy.
CONCLUSIONS: SAIF provides 360° nonfusion internal fixation that stabilizes the VB in patients with extensive lytic lesions that would otherwise be challenging to treat.
PMID: 31860813 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Cianfoni A, Distefano D, Scarone P, Pesce GA, Espeli V, La Barbera L, Villa T, Reinert M, Bonaldi G, Hirsch JA Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research
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