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CT Fluoroscopically Guided Percutaneous Placement of Transiliosacral Rod for Sacral Insufficiency Fracture: Case Report and Technique

D.M. Sciubbaa, J.-P. Wolinskya, K.D. Thana, Z.L. Gokaslana, T.F. Withama and K.P. Murphyb

a Departments of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md
b Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md


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  		Fig 1. Axial CT image of the sacrum showing severe osteoporosis and bilateral comminuted fractures of the sacral alae.


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  		Fig 2. Photograph of the patient in the CT fluoroscopy suite after intubation and positioning on a Jackson table in the operating room.


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  		Fig 3. Axial CT images of the sacrum during placement of vertebroplasty needle (A), after placement of transiliosacral rod (B), and after sacroplasty (C,D).





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