Adult spondylolisthesis treated with posterolateral lumbar fusion and pedicular instrumentation with AO DC plates

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 204-208

  Thalgott, John S ^a   Sasso, Rick C ^b,d   Cotler, Howard B ^b   Aebi, Max ^c   LaRocca, S Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Fusion; Internal fixation; Spondylolisthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030961387     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-199706000-00004     Document Type: Article

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