Cervical spine degeneration in fighter pilots and controls: A 5-yr follow-up study

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 443-446

  Petren Mallmin M ^a   Linder, J ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Disk degeneration; Fighter pilots; Longitudinal study; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRPLANE PILOT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FLYING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AGING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SPINAL DISEASES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035028566     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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