Significant antenatal factors in the development of lumbar spinal stenosis

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 1805-1810

  Papp, Tibor ^a,b   Porter, Richard W ^a   Craig, Catherine E ^a   Aspden, Richard M ^a   Campbell, Doris M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Adverse environment; Development; Pregnancy; Spinal canal; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATCH UP GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; ORGAN SIZE; PARITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SPINAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0031419093     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199708150-00001     Document Type: Article

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