Fracture of the anterior superior iliac spine following anterior cervical fusion using iliac crest. Case report.
A case is presented in which fracture of the right anterior superior iliac spine occurred 2 weeks after the right iliac crest had been used as the donor site for a two-level anterior disectomy and fusion.
D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000379:methods; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous