Surgical treatment of adult degenerative spondylolisthesis by instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in the Han nationality: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 496-499

  Xu, Hao ^a   Tang, Hao ^b   Li, Zhonghai ^b  

^a First Hospital of Wujiang City   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cage; Posterior lumbar interbody fusion; Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAGE; CHINA; CHRONIC PAIN; DEGENERATIVE SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; DIAGONAL POLYETHERETHERKETONE CAGE; DISABILITY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE ROOT; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REOPERATION; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS;

EID: 66449134817     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.2.SPINE08623     Document Type: Article

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