Posterior surgical approach to the lumbar spine and its effect on the multifidus muscle

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1765-1772

  Weber, Barbara R ^a   Grob, Dieter ^b   Dvorák, Jiri ^b   Müntener, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Erector spinae; Histopathology; Multifidus muscle; Muscle fiber type

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 0031424755     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199708010-00017     Document Type: Article

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