Cervical laminoplasty: Evaluation of bone bonding of a high porosity hydroxyapatite spacer

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 98, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2003, Pages 137-142

  Iguchi, Tetsuhiro ^a   Kanemura, Aritetsu ^b   Kurihara, Akira ^b   Kasahara, Koichi ^b   Yoshiya, Shinichi ^b   Doita, Minoru ^b   Nishida, Kotaro ^b  

^a KOBE ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bone bonding; Cervical spine; Hydroxyapatite; Laminoplasty

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE CONDUCTION; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSSIFICATION; POROSITY; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037347533     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2003.98.2.0137     Document Type: Article

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