Bilateral open-door expansive laminoplasty using unilateral posterior midline approach with preservation of posterior supporting elements for management of cervical myelopathy and radiculomyelopathy - Analysis of clinical and radiological outcome and surgical technique

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 975-984

  Sinha, Sanjiv ^a   Jagetia, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Bilateral open door laminoplasty; Cervical spondylosis; Expansive laminoplasty; Myelopathy; Ossified posterior longitudinal ligaments; Radiculomyelopathy

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILATERAL OPEN DOOR EXPANSIVE LAMINOPLASTY; BLADDER DISEASE; CERVICAL CANAL STENOSIS; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; DISEASE DURATION; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; LAMINOPLASTY; LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYELORADICULOPATHY; MYOCLONUS; MYOPATHY; NUCHAL LIGAMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LIGAMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 79955936700     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-010-0872-6     Document Type: Article

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