Spinaplasty following lumbar laminectomy for multilevel lumbar spinal stenosis to prevent iatrogenic instability

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 396-403

  Tuli, Surendra Mohan ^a   Kapoor, Varun ^a   Jain, Anil K ^b   Jain, Saurabh ^b  

^a Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Hospital   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Decompression; laminectomies; lumbar canal stenosis; multilevel; posterior ligamentous complex; spinaplasty

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052105099     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.83140     Document Type: Article

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