Experiences with six different intervertebral disc spacers for spondylodesis of the cervical spine;Erfahrungen mit 6 verschiedenen intervertebrodiskalen spacern zur spondylodese der halswirbelsäule

Orthopade

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1290-1299

  Meier, U ^a   Kemmesies, D ^b  

^a UNFALLKRANKENHAUS BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Helios Clinics Bad Saarow   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Clinical outcome; Degenerative disease; Intervertebral disc spacer; Spondylodesis

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIALS HANDLING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; OSTEOPHYTE; PATIENT MONITORING; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPONDYLODESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARBON; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 11144279339     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-004-0707-3     Document Type: Article

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