Intraoperative evaluation of bone decompression in anterior cervical spine surgery by three-dimensional fluoroscopy

European Spine Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 671-676

  Deinsberger, R ^a   Regatschnig, R ^a   Ungersbock K ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical spine surgery; CFK equipment; Decompression; Intraoperative imaging; Threedimensional fluoroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26244466210     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-004-0852-8     Document Type: Article

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