Posterior instrumented fusion without neural decompression for incomplete neurological deficits following vertebral collapse in the osteoporotic thoracolumbar spine

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-76

  Ataka, Hiromi ^a   Tanno, Takaaki ^a   Yamazaki, Masashi ^b  

^a Matsudo City Hospital   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neurological deficit; Osteoporosis; Posterior fusion; Thoracolumbar spine; Vertebral collapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INSTRUMENTATION; KYPHOSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROGENIC BOWEL; OSTEOPOROSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC;

EID: 58149475030     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0821-8     Document Type: Article

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