Clinical outcomes after cervical spine fusion

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 787-799

  Huckell, C B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LAMINECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031785455     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-5898(05)70048-1     Document Type: Article

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