Neck muscle strength before and after cervical laminoplasty: Relation to axial symptoms

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 197-202

  Fujibayashi, Shunsuke ^a   Neo, Masashi ^a   Yoshida, Makoto ^a   Miyata, Masahiko ^a   Takemoto, Mitsuru ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axial symptoms; Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Laminoplasty; Muscle strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXION STRENGTH; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JAPAN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; KYPHOSIS; LAMINOPLASTY; LORDOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NECK BENDING; NECK MUSCLE; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SYMPTOM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPONDYLOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952209739     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e3181a1a73e     Document Type: Article

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