Simulated surgery for a patient with neurofibromatosis type-1 who had severe cervicothoracic kyphoscoliosis and an anomalous vertebral artery

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Yamazaki, Masashi ^a   Okawa, Akihiko ^a   Fujiyoshi, Takayuki ^a   Kawabe, Junko ^a   Yamauchi, Tomonori ^a   Furuya, Takeo ^a   Takaso, Masashi ^a   Koda, Masao ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 dimensional fullscale model; Cervicothoracic spine; Kyphoscoliosis; Neurofibromatosis; Simulated surgery; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICOTHORACIC KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTROPHY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOREARM; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYELOGRAPHY; NECK PAIN; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; POLLAKISURIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON REFLEX; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; X RAY FILM;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 77951766000     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c42559     Document Type: Article

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