Degenerative changes of the cervical facet joints and upper cervical spine (C1-C2) - A paleopathological study;Degenerative veränderungen der zervikalen facettengelenke sowie der medialen und lateralen atlantoaxialen gelenke - Eine paläopathologische studie

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 184-187

  Weber, J ^a   Spring, A ^a  

^a Neurochirurgische Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Degenerative changes; Facet joints; Paleopathology

Indexed keywords

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPHYTE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; GERMANY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; PALEOPATHOLOGY;

EID: 2342659753     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-818771     Document Type: Article

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