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Posterior Instrumentation

Posterior Instrumentation is a surgical technique involving the placement of implants along the posterior elements of the spine to stabilize vertebral fractures by rigid fixation, distinguished from anterior or posterior-only fusion methods through its targeted engagement of pedicles, laminae, or facets to restore spinal alignment and prevent deformity progression.

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Posterior C1–C2 Fusion With Polyaxial Screw and Rod Fixation

J. Harms, Robert P. Melcher · Spine · 2001 · 1.5K citations

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A New Microsurgical Technique for Minimally Invasive Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Michael H. Mayer · Spine · 1997 · 571 citations

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Anterior fresh frozen structural allografts in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Do they work if combined with posterior fusion and instrumentation in adult patients with kyphosis or anterior column defects?

Keith H. Bridwell, Lawrence G. Lenke, Kevin W. McEnery et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 518 citations

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Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity After Segmental Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion

Yongjung J. Kim, Keith H. Bridwell, Lawrence G. Lenke et al. · Spine · 2008 · 423 citations

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Comparative Analysis of Pedicle Screw Versus Hybrid Instrumentation in Posterior Spinal Fusion of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Yongjung J. Kim, Lawrence G. Lenke, Jung-Hoon Kim et al. · Spine · 2006 · 411 citations

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  1. LG
    Lawrence G. Lenke

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    26 publications · 3.9K citations

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  2. KH
    Keith H. Bridwell

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    20 publications · 3.5K citations

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  3. HZ
    Hongqi Zhang

    Central South University, China

    15 publications · 585 citations

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  4. PC
    Paul C. McAfee

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, United States

    13 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. PO
    Peter O. Newton

    Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, United States

    11 publications · 668 citations

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  1. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    25 h-index

    107 publications

    5K citations

  2. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    24 h-index

    70 publications

    9.3K citations

  3. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    19 h-index

    141 publications

    5.4K citations

  4. Xiangya Hospital Central South University

    Changsha, China

    19 h-index

    133 publications

    5K citations

  5. Advanced Device Technology (United States)

    Salem, United States

    18 h-index

    64 publications

    5.2K citations

  6. Health First

    Rockledge, United States

    15 h-index

    57 publications

    7.3K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    14 h-index

    47 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    14 h-index

    49 publications

    6.7K citations

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  1. Spine

    226 publications · 21.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine

    48 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques

    46 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. European Spine Journal

    40 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

    23 publications · 1.1K citations

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