Predictive factors for long-term outcome of anterior cervical decompression and fusion: A multivariate data analysis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 406-414

  Peolsson, Anneli ^a   Peolsson, Michael ^a,b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cage; Cervical radicopathy; Cloward; Outcome; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOWARD PROCEDURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; RADICULOPATHY; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FUSION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41049112877     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0560-2     Document Type: Article

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