Outcomes after surgery for cervical spine deformity: Review of the literature

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Etame, Arnold B ^a   Wang, Anthony C ^a   Than, Khoi D ^a   La Marca, Frank ^a   Park, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical kyphosis; Deformity; Outcomes; Review; Spine surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 77953577246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.1.FOCUS09272     Document Type: Article

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