New method of assessing outcome of treatment for cervical myelopathy (M/T method) preliminary report

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 176-179

  Hirabayashi, Shigeru ^a   Tsuzuki, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical myelopathy; M T method; Method of assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERFORMANCE; SPINAL CORD FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033059125     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760050090     Document Type: Article

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