Sublaminar wiring stabilization to prevent adjacent segment degeneration after lumbar spinal fusion

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 873-878

  Ogawa, Hiroyasu ^a   Hori, Hirohiko ^b   Oshita, Hidefumi ^c   Akaike, Atsushi ^d   Koyama, Yoshinari ^b   Shimizu, Takashi ^a   Yamada, Kazunari ^b   Ishimaru, Daich ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hikone Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Japan)

^d Kizawa Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adjacent segment degeneration; Lumbar spine; Prevention; Stabilization

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT SEGMENT DEGENERATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; JOINT LIMITATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; WIRE FIXATION;

AGED; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS;

EID: 67649648227     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0725-4     Document Type: Article

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