Reduction of disc space distraction after anterior lumbar interbody fusion with autologous iliac crest graft

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1385-1389

  Cheung, Kenneth M C ^a   Zhang, Y G ^b   Lu, D S ^a   Luk, Keith D K ^a   Leong, John C Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion; Autologous iliac crest graft; Reduction of disc space distraction; Sciatica

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; BONE GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LONG TERM CARE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIUM; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TIME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038015612     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200307010-00007     Document Type: Review

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