Mechanisms of retrolisthesis in the lower lumbar spine a radiographic study

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 472-477

  Berlemann, U ^a,b   Jeszenszky, D J ^a   Buhler D W ^b   Harms, J ^a  

^a Center for Spinal Surgery   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Degeneration; Disc height; Facet joints; Lordosis; Lumbar spine; Retrolisthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033452059     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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