Effect of sagittal plane deformity of the lumbar spine on epidural fibrosis formation after laminectomy: An experimental study in the rat

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 2242-2247

  Cabukoǧlu, Cengiz ^a   Güven, Osman ^b   Yildirim, Yakup ^c,d   Kara, Hasan ^a   Ramadan, Saime Sezgin ^b  

^a Pendik Sifa Hospital   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^d Acibadem Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epidural fibrosis; Kyphosis; Laminectomy; Lordosis

Indexed keywords

STEEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANT; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR SPINE SAGITTAL PLANE DEFORMITY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SPINAL ROOT; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BONE WIRES; CICATRIX; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 14944379440     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000142432.80390.73     Document Type: Article

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