Posterior stabilization of the cervical spine with hooks and screws. A clinical evaluation of 26 patients with traumatic, degenerative or metastatic lesions, using a new implant system

European Spine Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-54

  Hildingsson, Christer ^a   Jonsson, Håkan ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Posterior fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; TIME;

BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035260439     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860000195     Document Type: Article

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