Postoperative changes in paraspinal muscle volume: Comparison between paramedian interfascial and midline approaches for lumbar fusion

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 646-651

  Seung, Jae Hyun ^a   Young, Baeg Kim ^a,b   Yang, Soo Kim ^a   Seung, Won Park ^a   Taek, Kyun Nam ^a   Hyun, Jong Hong ^a   Jeong, Taik Kwon ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lumbar spine; Muscle atrophy; Paramedian approach; Paraspinal muscle

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548571883     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.4.646     Document Type: Article

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