Changes in the cross-sectional area of deep posterior extensor muscles of the cervical spine after anterior decompression and fusion: 10-year follow-up study using MRI

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 304-308

  Matsumoto, Morio ^a   Okada, Eijiro ^a   Ichihara, Daisuke ^a   Watanabe, Kota ^a   Chiba, Kazuhiro ^a   Toyama, Yoshiaki ^a   Fujiwara, Hirokazu ^a   Momoshima, Suketaka ^a   Nishiwaki, Yuji ^a   Hashimoto, Takeshi ^a   Iwanami, Akio ^b   Ikegami, Takeshi ^b   Takahata, Takeshi ^c  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION MURAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Isehara Kyodo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior decompression and fusion; Cervical spine; MRI; Posterior extensor muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CERVICAL DECOMPRESSION AND FUSION; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ATROPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; ORGAN SIZE; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84861315202     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-1978-0     Document Type: Article

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