Decompressive laminoplasty in multisegmental cervical spondylotic myelopathy: Bilateral cutting versus open-door technique

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 739-749

  Asgari, Siamak ^a   Bassiouni, Hischam ^b   Massoud, Nagi ^a   Schlamann, Marc ^a   Stolke, Dietmar ^a   Sandalcioglu, I Erol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b Westpfalz Klinikum GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervical myelopathy; Laminoplasty; Open door; Spondylosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION MYELOPATHY SCORE; KYPHOSIS; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MULTISEGMENTAL CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEURORADIOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68249153681     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0343-0     Document Type: Article

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