A biomechanical comparison of open and thoracospcopic anterior spinal release in a goat model

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 530-536

  Newton, Peter O ^a,c   Cardelia, J Marc ^a   Farnsworth, Christine L ^a   Baker, Kelly J ^b   Bronson, Dwight G ^b  

^a University of California San Diego Department of Orthopedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior release; Neutral zone; Scoliosis; Spinal biomechanics; Thorascopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLEEDING; GOAT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032033676     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199803010-00003     Document Type: Article

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