Clinical results of intrapedicular partial pediculectomy for lumbar foraminal stenosis

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 324-327

  Ozeki, Nobutake ^a   Aota, Yoichi ^a   Uesugi, Masaaki ^a   Kaneko, Kanichiro ^a   Mihara, Hisanori ^b   Niimura, Takanori ^b   Saito, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foraminal stenosis; Lumbar canal stenosis; Lumbar spine; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAPEDICULAR PARTIAL PEDICULECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SPINAL ROOT; TIME; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SPINAL STENOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 52049092945     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e318149e681     Document Type: Article

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