Pelvic Bone Stress Fracture after Lumbar Spinal Fusion: Two Cases Report.
10.4055/jkoa.2005.40.1.95
- Author:
Yong Soo CHOI
1
;
Ki Soo KIM
;
Heun Guyn JUNG
;
Hyun Ho JANG
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gwangju Christian Hospital, Gwangju, Korea. lukesjung@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Pelvis;
Stress fracture;
Lumbar spinal fusion
- MeSH:
Fractures, Stress*;
Pelvic Bones*;
Pelvis;
Spinal Fusion*;
Spine
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2005;40(1):95-98
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Fractures of the pelvic ring after long fusions to the lumbosacral spine is a heretofore rarely reported complication. Stress fractures of the pelvic ring are a potential source of late pain after fusions of the lumbosacral spine. We report two cases of stress fracture of the pelvic bone after lumbar spinal fusion.
