Long-term follow-up results and radiographic findings of anterior surgery with Cloward trephination for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-113

  Xu, Bao Shan ^a,b   Zhang, Zuo Lun ^a   Le Huec, Jean Charles ^c   Xia, Qun ^b   Hu, Yong Cheng ^b  

^a SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN HOSPITAL   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Adjacent segment disease; Anterior corpectomy and fusion; Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Iliac strut graft; Long term result

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; KYPHOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CERVICAL SPINE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SPONDYLOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 67650254780     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31816d6579     Document Type: Article

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