Significance of laminar screw fixation in the subaxial cervical spine

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1739-1743

  Hong, Jae Taek ^a   Sung, Jae Hoon ^a   Son, Byung Chul ^a   Lee, Sang Won ^a   Park, Chun Kun ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Laminar screw; Posterior instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; VERTEBRA; AXIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXIS; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 58149125330     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817d2aa2     Document Type: Article

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