New method for measuring area of spinal canal after double-door laminoplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 78-82

  Hirabayashi, Shigeru ^a,b   Koshizuka, Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cross sectional area; Double door laminoplasty; Spinal canal

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 6544295378     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760050078     Document Type: Article

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