title: Sublaminar wiring.
abstract: A technique for sublaminar wiring is described. This technique emphasizes prevention of deep penetration of the wires into the spinal canal by a method of crimping the wire around the lamina. The authors have experienced a low neurologic injury rate with this technique.
mesh_terms: D001864:Bone Wires; D006801:Humans; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods