Posterior approach to the degenerative cervical spine

European Spine Journal

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Yonenobu, Kazuo ^a   Oda, Takenori ^a  

^a MINAMI OSAKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical myelopathy; History; Laminectomy; Laminoplasty; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LAMINOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242656503     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-003-0599-7     Document Type: Review

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