Clinical results of and patient satisfaction with cervical laminoplasty for considerable cord compression with only slight myelopathy

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 340-346

  Neo, Masashi ^a   Fujibayashi, Shunsuke ^a   Takemoto, Mitsuru ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical laminoplasty; Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament; Patient satisfaction; Surgical indication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL LAMINOPLASTY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; HAND PARESTHESIA; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; LAMINOPLASTY; LIGAMENT CALCINOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861305415     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-2050-9     Document Type: Review

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