Modified open-door laminoplasty for treatment of neurological deficits in younger patients with congenital spinal stenosis: Analysis of clinical and radiographic data

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1999, Pages 170-177

  Shaffrey, Christopher I ^a   Wiggins, Gregory C ^b   Piccirilli, Cynthia B ^b   Young, Jacob N ^b   Lovell, LaVerne R ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Laminoplasty; Myeloradiculopathy; Titanium miniplate

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MYELORADICULOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLATE FIXATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0032949553     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.1999.90.2.0170     Document Type: Article

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