Lumbar stenosis with spondylolisthesis: Current concepts of surgical treatment

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 384, Issue , 2001, Pages 54-60

  Bassewitz, Hugh ^a   Herkowitz, Harry ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BONE SCREW; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS;

EID: 0035293876     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00008     Document Type: Article

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