Correction hinge in the compromised cord for severe and rigid angular kyphosis with neurologic deficits

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1040-1045

  Chang, Kao Wha ^a,b,c   Cheng, Ching Wei ^c   Chen, Hung Chang ^a   Chen, Tsung Chein ^a  

^a Taiwan Spine Center   (Taiwan)

^b TAICHUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cantilever bending; Circumferential neurologic decompression; Hinge of correction; Severe angular kyphosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPERATION DURATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; BONE SCREW; DISEASE COURSE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LAMINECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FUSION; STANDARD; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650281993     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819c105f     Document Type: Article

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