Clinical results after cervical laminoplasty: Differences due to the duration of wearing a cervical collar

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 489-491

  Iizuka, Haku ^a,c   Nakagawa, Yumi ^a   Shimegi, Atsushi ^a   Tsutsumi, Satoshi ^a   Toda, Naohumi ^a   Takagishi, Kenji ^a   Shimizu, Takachika ^b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Harunaso Hospital   (Japan)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Laminoplasty; Neurologic recovery; Radiographic results

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LAMINOPLASTY; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; CERVICAL SPINE; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE; INSTRUMENTATION; LAMINECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644874655     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bsd.0000154447.83084.b2     Document Type: Article

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