Distractible vertebral body replacement in patients with malignant vertebral destruction or osteoporotic burst fractures

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 106-109

  Kluba, Torsten ^a   Giehl, Johannes P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; ORTHOSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION; VERTEBRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2142754545     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-003-0518-x     Document Type: Article

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