Percutaneous cervical nucleoplasty in the treatment of cervical disc herniation

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1664-1669

  Li, Jian ^a   Yan, Deng Lu ^a   Zhang, Zai Heng ^b  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhongguancun Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical; Disc herniation coblation; Discectomy; Nucleoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CERVICAL NUCLEOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADICULOPATHY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPONDYLOSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57049114900     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0786-7     Document Type: Article

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