Anatomy of large animal spines and its comparison to the human spine: A systematic review

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-56

  Sheng, Sun Ren ^a   Wang, Xiang Yang ^a   Xu, Hua Zi ^a   Zhu, Guo Qing ^a   Zhou, Yi Fei ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal models; Comparative anatomy; Human; Spine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL ANATOMY; BABOON; CALF (BOVINE); COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; DEER; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SHEEP; SPINE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOMETRY; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE;

EID: 75049085255     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1192-5     Document Type: Review

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