Clinical and radiographic results of expansive lumbar laminoplasty in patients with spinal stenosis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1698-1703

  Kawaguchi, Yoshiharu ^a   Kanamori, Masahiko ^a   Ishihara, Hirokazu ^a   Kikkawa, Tasuku ^a   Matsui, Hisao ^b   Tsuji, Haruo ^a   Kimura, Tomoatsu ^a  

^a TOYAMA MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Takaoka City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LAMINOPLASTY; LONG TERM CARE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 3543005940     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200408000-00013     Document Type: Article

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