Cervical spine surgery: An historical perspective

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 469, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 639-648

  Denaro, Vincenzo ^a   Di Martino, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEGENERATIVE SPINE DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LAMINECTOMY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; HISTORY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; METHODOLOGY; OCCIPITAL BONE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGY;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; LAMINECTOMY; OCCIPITAL BONE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 79953008467     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-010-1752-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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