Expansive cervical laminoplasties - Observations on comparative changes in spinous process lengths following longitudinal laminal divisions using autogenous bone or hydroxyapatite spacers

Spinal Cord

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 725-728

  Hoshi, Kazuto ^a   Kurokawa, Takahide ^a   Nakamura, Kozo ^a   Hoshino, Yuichi ^a   Saita, Kazuo ^a   Miyoshi, Kota ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expansive cervical laminoplasty; Hydroxyapatite; Spinous process

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; LAMINOPLASTY; MUSCLE TONE; NECK MUSCLE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE INSTABILITY;

EID: 0030474002     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1996.132     Document Type: Article

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