Pedicle screw-based dynamic stabilization of the thoracolumbar spine with the Cosmic®-system: A prospective observation

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 835-843

  Stoffel, Michael ^a   Behr, Michael ^a   Reinke, Andreas ^a   Stüer, Carsten ^a   Ringel, Florian ^a   Meyer, Bernhard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disk degeneration; Dynamic stabilization; Lumbar spine; Non fusion; Thoracic spine; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PSEUDOCELE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MYELOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; SHORT FORM 36; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLYSIS; SPONDYLOSIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953022496     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0583-z     Document Type: Article

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