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EMG-Guided Percutaneous Placement of Cement-Augmented Pedicle Screws for Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures

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  1. Department of Experimental Biomedicine and Clinical Neurosciences, School of Medicine, Neurosurgical Clinic, University of Palermo, Italy, Via del Vespro 129, Palermo, 90100, Italy

    Domenico Gerardo Iacopino MD, PhD, Francesco Certo MD, Francesca Graziano MD, Luigi Basile MD, Carlo Gulì MD & Rosario Maugeri MD, PhD

  2. Institute of Neurosurgery, Medical School, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Massimiliano Visocchi MD, PhD

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, University of Messina, Italy, Messina, Italy

    Alfredo Conti MD, PhD

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    Massimiliano Visocchi

  2. Dept. of Neurosurgery, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

    H. Maximilian Mehdorn

  3. Department of Neurological Surgery, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan

    Yoichi Katayama

  4. Medical Faculty University of Münster, Münster, Germany

    Klaus R. H. von Wild

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Iacopino, D.G. et al. (2017). EMG-Guided Percutaneous Placement of Cement-Augmented Pedicle Screws for Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures. In: Visocchi, M., Mehdorn, H.M., Katayama, Y., von Wild, K.R.H. (eds) Trends in Reconstructive Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, vol 124. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39546-3_47

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