Surgical treatment of fixed cervical kyphosis with myelopathy

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 771-778

  O'Shaughnessy, Brian A ^a   Liu, John C ^a   Hsieh, Patrick C ^a   Koski, Tyler R ^a   Ganju, Aruna ^a   Ondra, Stephen L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical kyphosis; Myelopathy; Osteotomy; Sagittal balance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIXED CERVICAL KYPHOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPONDYLOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41749094303     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181695082     Document Type: Article

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