Lumbar segmental motion properties in vivo determined by a new intraoperative measurement system

Acta Medica et Biologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-8

  Takano, Ko ^a,d   Hasegawa, Kazuhiro ^b   Kitahara, Ko ^b   Hara, Toshiaki ^b   Sato, Sakae ^c   Endo, Naoto ^d  

^a Kariwa gun General Hospital   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Tominaga Kusano Hospital   (Japan)

^d NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption energy; Intraoperative measurement; Lumbar spine; Neutral zone; Segmental instability; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; X RAY;

EID: 33746227537     PISSN: 05677734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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