Long term results of anterior corpectomy and fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Gao, Rui ^a   Yang, Lili ^a   Chen, Huajiang ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Liang, Lei ^a   Yuan, Wen ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT SEGMENT DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CORPECTOMY; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAGITTAL ALIGNMENT OF THE WHOLE CERVICAL SPINE; SAGITTAL SEGMENTAL ALIGNMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CERVICAL SPINE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPONDYLOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859726703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034811     Document Type: Article

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