Anterior and posterior allografts in symptomatic thoracolumbar deformity

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 54-66

  Buttermann, G R ^a   Glazer, P A ^a   Hu, S S ^a   Bradford, D S ^a  

^a Midwest Spine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft; Kyphosis; Outcomes; Pseudarthrosis; Scoliosis; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; THORAX DEFORMITY;

EID: 0035108834     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200102000-00009     Document Type: Article

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