High failure rate of the interspinous distraction device (X-Stop) for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis caused by degenerative spondylolisthesis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 188-192

  Verhoof, Olaf J ^a   Bron, Johannes L ^a   Wapstra, Frits H ^a   Van Royen, Barend J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Degenerative spondylolisthesis; Lumbar spinal stenosis; X Stop

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 38849157767     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0492-x     Document Type: Article

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