Controlled cervical extension osteotomy for ankylosing spondylitis utilizing the Jackson operating table: Technical note

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 1926-1929

  Chin, Kingsley R ^a,b   Ahn, Jaimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Cervicothoracic kyphosis; Osteoclasis; Osteotomy; Pedicle subtraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED CERVICAL EXTENSION OSTEOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX DEFORMITY;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; LORDOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PRONE POSITION; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548452602     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31811327fe     Document Type: Article

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