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Radiology of intervertebral cages in spinal surgery
1Dr Jones and Partners, Medical Imaging, Adelaide, Australia.
Clinical Radiology
|April 21, 1999
Abstract:
This pictorial essay reviews the normal appearances and the post-operative complications of intervertebral cages. These are implants which are being more widely used in spinal surgery. The text outlines the background leading to their development, the clinical indications and surgical techniques for insertion of the cages. The normal post-operative appearance of fusion and the complications that can occur are emphasized.