Prediction of postoperative alignment in patients undergoing anterior cervical fusion using autologous vertebral bone grafting

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 201-206

  Kim, Kyongsong ^a,b   Isu, Toyohiko ^a   Sugawara, Atsushi ^a   Matsumoto, Ryoji ^a   Isobe, Masanori ^a  

^a KUSHIRO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment; Anterior fusion; Cervical spine; Kyphosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BONE GRAFT; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE ANTERIOR FUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44349194992     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.48.201     Document Type: Article

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