Patient satisfaction with surgery for cervical myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 726-733

  Fujimori, Takahito ^a   Iwasaki, Motoki ^a   Okuda, Shinya ^b   Nagamoto, Yukitaka ^a   Sakaura, Hironobu ^a   Oda, Takenori ^b   Yoshikawa, Hideki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Japanese orthopaedic association cervical myelopathy evaluation questionnaire; Myelopathy; Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament; Patient satisfaction; Surgical outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION CERVICAL MYELOPATHY EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE; LIGAMENT CALCINOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT OSSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANXIETY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION OF POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958050094     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.1.SPINE10649     Document Type: Article

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