Clinical outcome and radiographic results after surgical treatment of post-traumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis following simple type A fractures

European Spine Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 101-107

  Been, H D ^a   Poolman, R W ^a   Ubags, L H ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anterior approach; Clinical outcome; Combined approach; Kyphosis; Post traumatic; Thoracolumbar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLODESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842737258     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-003-0576-1     Document Type: Article

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