One-stage posterior decompression and fusion using a Luque rod for occipito-cervical instability and neural compression

Spinal Cord

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-108

  Chen, H J ^a   Cheng, M H ^a   Lau, Y C ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Craniocervical junction; Neural compression; Posterior spinal decompression; Posterior spinal instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; WIRE FIXATION;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NAILS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL BONE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035105480     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101110     Document Type: Article

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