Spinal exostoses: Analysis of twelve cases and review of the literature

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 774-780

  Bess, R Shay ^a   Robbin, Mark R ^a   Bohlman, Henry H ^a   Thompson, George H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Exostoses; Multiple hereditary exostoses; Neural structure compression; Osteochondroma; Spine

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BENIGN TUMOR; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EXOSTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OSTEOCHONDROMA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; SPINE TUMOR; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; EXOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SPINAL DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 16844385093     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000157476.16579.a2     Document Type: Review

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