Anatomical projection of the cervical uncinate process in ventral, ventrolateral, and posterior decompressive surgery

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 93, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 248-251

  Ugur H C ^a   Uz, A ^a   Attar, A ^a   Tekdemir, I ^a   Egemen, N ^a   Elhan, A ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Decompression; Discectomy; Uncinate process; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034433374     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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