Biomechanics of cervical spine surgery for tumor and degenerative diseases

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 583-593

  Benzel, Edward C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Degenerative disease; Spinal instrumentation; Spinal stability; Tumor

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE ATROPHY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; REVIEW; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR;

EID: 0030864140     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.37.583     Document Type: Review

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