Factors associated with good outcome using lateral mass plate fixation

Orthopedics

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1080-1086

  Katonis, Pavlos ^a,d   Papadopoulos, Charalambos A ^a   Muffoletto, Anthony ^b   Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J ^c   Hadjipavlou, Alexander G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 6344285036     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0147-7447-20041001-18     Document Type: Article

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