A 13-year old spinal screw perforating into the thoracic aorta

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 Mar 1;57(3):607. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezz255.

Authors

Sian-Han Lin¹, Ming-Hsiao Hu², I-Hui Wu^{3

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
² Department of Orthopedics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
⁴ Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

PMID: 32077479
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezz255

No abstract available

Keywords: Spinal screw; Thoracic aorta.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
Bone Screws
Female
Humans
Scoliosis*
Spinal Fusion*
Thoracic Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae / surgery
Young Adult