A late neurological complication following posterior correction surgery of severe cervical kyphosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 890-898

  Hojo, Yoshihiro ^a   Ito, Manabu ^a   Abumi, Kuniyoshi ^a   Kotani, Yoshihisa ^a   Sudo, Hideki ^a   Takahata, Masahiko ^a   Minami, Akio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical kyphosis; Foraminal stenosis; Neurological complication; Pedicle screw fixation; Spinal reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CERVICAL KYPHOSIS; CERVICAL PEDICLE SCREW; CERVICAL POSTERIOR RECONSTRUCTION; CERVICAL STABILIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELTOID MUSCLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK PAIN; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052574740     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1590-8     Document Type: Review

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