Role of onlay grafting with minimal internal fixation for occipitocervical fusion in oncologic patients

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 382-390

  Sanpakit, S ^a   Mansfield, F L ^a   Liebsch, N J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusion; Occipitocervical; Oncologic; Onlay grafting; Radiation; Radiotherapy; Wiring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CANCELLOUS BONE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION;

ADULT; AGED; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHORDOMA; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT FAILURE; X-RAY THERAPY;

EID: 0034464608     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200010000-00003     Document Type: Article

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