de Kater, E.P. (author), Sakes, A. (author), Edström, Erik (author), Elmi-Terander, Adrian (author), Kraan, Gerald (author), Breedveld, P. (author) Purpose: This review provides an overview of the patent literature on posteriorly placed intrapedicular bone anchors. Conventional pedicle screws are the gold standard to create a fixation in the vertebra for spinal fusion surgery but may lack fixation strength, especially in osteoporotic bone. The ageing population demands new bone anchors...
review 2022