Instrumented slip reduction and fusion for painful unstable isthmic spondylolisthesis in adults

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 477-483

  Floman, Yizhar ^a   Millgram, Michael A ^a   Ashkenazi, Ely ^a   Smorgick, Yossi ^a,b   Rand, Nahshon ^a  

^a ASSUTA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

adults; isthmic spondylolisthesis; slip reduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; JOINT INSTABILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; JOINT INSTABILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58749089123     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31815b1abf     Document Type: Article

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