Rigid internal fixation with lateral mass plates in multilevel anterior and posterior reconstruction of the cervical spine

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 274-282

  Swank, Michael L ^a   Sutterlin III, Chester E ^a   Bossons, Constance R ^a   Dials, Bill E ^a  

^a Florida Foundation for Research   (United States)

Author keywords

arthrodesis; cervical; lateral mass plating; posterior

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031059878     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199702010-00009     Document Type: Article

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