The risk of foraminal violation and nerve root impingement after anterior placement of lumbar interbody fusion cages

Spine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 100-104

  Taylor, Brett A ^a,b   Vaccaro, Alexander R ^a   Hilibrand, Alan S ^a   Zlotolow, Dan A ^a   Albert, Todd J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 959 MDOS/MMKO ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cadaveric models; Cage; Lumbar spine; Spinal nerve roots; Spine fusion

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBAR SPINE; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 0035171126     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200101010-00017     Document Type: Article

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