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What is the main disadvantage of Luque rods?

Updated: 11/12/2022
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The main disadvantage is that the risk of injury to the nerves and spinal cord is higher than with a some other forms of instrumentation. This is because wires must be threaded through each vertebra near the spinal column.

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