title: Simple technique for removing broken pedicular screw with plain and serviceable screwdriver.
abstract: Removing the broken pedicular screw after spinal hardware failure is usually problematic. A specially designed simple screwdriver and easy removal technique of broken pedicular screw with this screwdriver are described in this article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Kurupelit, Samsun, Turkey. ahmethilmikaya@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Ahmet H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Kaya
authors.forename: Adnan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dagcinar
authors.forename: Fahrettin
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Celik
authors.forename: Alparslan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Senel
mesh_terms: D001863:Bone Screws; D020878:Device Removal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*