Posterior cervical decompressive laminectomy and lateral mass screw fixation

Neurosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 248-252

  Audat, Ziad A ^a   Barbarawi, Mohamed M ^a   Obeidat, Moutasem M ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADICULAR PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959344076     PISSN: 13196138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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