Surgical treatment of symptomatic degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis by decompression and instrumented fusion

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 128-133

  Faldini, Cesare ^a   Pagkrati, S ^a   Acri, F ^a   Miscione, M T ^a   Francesconi, D ^a   Giannini, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Degenerative spondylolisthesis; Interbody fusion; Pedicle instrumentation; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SPORT; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 34548793479     PISSN: 15909921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10195-007-0079-7     Document Type: Article

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