Anterior corpectomy and reconstruction with titanium mesh cage and dynamic cervical plate for cervical spondylotic myelopathy in elderly osteoporosis patients

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1369-1374

  Yan, Denglu ^a   Wang, Zhaojie ^b   Deng, Shaojie ^a   Li, Jian ^c   Soo, Chenglong ^d  

^a Shenzhen University   (China)

^b ZUNYI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Third Hospital of Guangzhou   (China)

^d Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Corpectomy; Dynamic cervical plate; Osteoporosis; Titanium mesh cage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTERIOR CORPECTOMY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYNAMIC CERVICAL PLATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TITANIUM MESH CAGE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; X RAY;

AGED; BONE DENSITY; BONE PLATES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83255185725     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-011-1317-2     Document Type: Article

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