Radiographic evaluation of posterolateral lumbar fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis: Long-term follow-up of more than 10 years vs. midterm follow-up of 2-5 years

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 195-199

  Ido, K ^a   Urushidani, H ^a  

^a KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Degenerative spondylolisthesis; Long term follow up; Lumbar spine; Plain radiography; Posterolateral fusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS;

EID: 0035658178     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101430100172     Document Type: Article

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