Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity

Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-9509

Research Article - (2015) Volume 3, Issue 3

Short-Segment Fixation for Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture: Reinforcing Pedicle Screws with Universal Clamps

Peng-Yuan Chang1,2#, Wen-Cheng Huang1,2#, Jau-Ching Wu1,2*, Tsung-Hsi Tu1,2, Li-Yu Fay1,2,3 and Henrich Cheng1,2,3
1Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
2School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
3Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
#Contributed equally to this work
*Corresponding Author: Jau-Ching Wu, Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, Tel: +886-2-28757718, Fax: +886-2-28757702 Email:

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