Surgical management of synovial cyst of the lumbar spine: Retrospective study of 52 patients;Prise en charge chirurgicale des kystes synoviaux lombaires : étude rétrospective concernant 52 patients

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 289-296

  Dagain, A ^a   Dulou, R ^a   Dutertre, G ^a   Delmas, J M ^a   Pouit, B ^a   de Soultrait, F ^b   Pernot, P ^a  

^a University of Paris Descartes   (France)

^b PERCY MILITARY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Lumbar spine; Operative outcome; Spondylolisthesis; Synovial cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNOVIAL CYST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNOVIAL CYST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43049112834     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rco.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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