Cervical spine motion in manual versus jackson table turning methods in a cadaveric global instability model

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 273-280

  Dipaola, Matthew J ^a   Dipaola, Christian P ^b   Conrad, Bryan P ^c   Horodyski, Marybeth ^c   Rossi, Gianluca Del ^d   Sawers, Andrew ^b   Bloch, David ^e   Rechtine II, Glenn R ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Jackson; Transfer technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL STAFF; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; OPERATING ROOMS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 48949097074     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31811513a4     Document Type: Article

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