Preserving the C7 spinous process with its muscles attached: Effect on axial symptoms after cervical laminoplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-284

  Kowatari, Kenji ^a,b   Ueyama, Kazumasa ^a   Sannohe, Akio ^a   Yamasaki, Yoshihito ^a  

^a Hirosaki Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b Hirosaki City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXIAL SYMPTOM; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORPHOLOGY; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE MOBILITY;

EID: 67649095464     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-009-1331-1     Document Type: Article

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