Incidence and prevalence of surgery at segments adjacent to a previous posterior lumbar arthrodesis

Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 11-20

  Sears, William R ^a,b,c   Sergides, Ioannis G ^a,b,c   Kazemi, Noojan ^a   Smith, Mari ^c   White, Gavin J ^c   Osburg, Barbara ^c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Dalcross Private Hospital   (Australia)

^c Wentworth Spine   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adjacent segment disease; lumbar; spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAMINECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTERIOR LUMBAR ARTHRODESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 78650291775     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.09.026     Document Type: Article

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