Revision Cervical Spine Surgery

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-136

  Rihn, Jeffrey A ^a   Harrod, Chambliss ^a   Albert, Todd J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjacent segment disease; Cervical spine; Revision surgery; Same segment disease

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADJACENT SEGMENT DISEASE; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISKECTOMY AND FUSION; ARTHROPLASTY; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISK ARTHROPLASTY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME; FLEXOR REFLEX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; KYPHOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LARYNGEAL NERVE; LARYNX DISORDER; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTLAMINECTOMY KYPHOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADICULOPATHY; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SAME SEGMENT DISEASE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 82655184747     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: 15581373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2011.09.001     Document Type: Review

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