The surgical management of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: A systematic review

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 1791-1798

  Martin, C Ryan ^a   Gruszczynski, Adam T ^b   Braunsfurth, Heike A ^c   Fallatah, Salah M ^a   O'Neil, Joseph ^a   Wai, Eugene K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decompression; Degenerative spondylolisthesis; Fusion; Instrumentation; Lumbar spine; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMBAR SPINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REOPERATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CLINICAL TRIALS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447498635     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3180bc219e     Document Type: Review

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