Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis with Spinal Stenosis: A Prospective Long-Term Study Comparing Fusion and Pseudarthrosis. Point of View

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 733-734

  Katz, Jeffrey N ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 1842511659     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000119399.29870.DB     Document Type: Note

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