The use of a hybrid dynamic stabilization and fusion system in the lumbar spine: Preliminary experience

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Maserati, Matthew B ^a   Tormenti, Matthew J ^a   Panczykowski, David M ^a   Bonfield, Christopher M ^a   Gerszten, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Degenerative disc disease; Dynamic stabilization; Lumbar spine; Motion preservation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADICULOPATHY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956216006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.3.FOCUS1055     Document Type: Article

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