Posterior cervicothoracic instrumentation in spine tumors

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1246-1253

  Mazel, Christian ^a,b   Hoffmann, E ^a   Antonietti, P ^a   Grunenwald, B ^a   Henry, M ^a   Williams, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT MUTUALISTE MONTSOURIS   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Cervicothoracic junction; Instrumentation; Lateral mass screw; Pedicle screw; Spine; Tumor; Vertebrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2542503391     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200406010-00015     Document Type: Article

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