Computed tomographic evaluation of the internal structure of the lateral mass of the lower cervical spine

Orthopedics

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1207-1210

  Ebraheim, Nabil A ^a   Xu, Rongming ^a   Reader, Doug ^a   Stanescu, Stephan ^a   Yeasting, Richard A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031796018     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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