Reduction in range of cervical motion on serial long-term follow-up in patients undergoing oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

European Spine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1509-1516

  Turel, Mazda K ^a   Sarkar, Sauradeep ^a   Prabhu, Krishna ^a   Daniel, Roy T ^a   Jacob, K S ^a   Chacko, Ari G ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Motion preservation; Oblique corpectomy; Range of motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MALE; OBLIQUE CORPECTOMY; OSTEOPHYTE; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE SURGERY;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPONDYLOSIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879979657     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-013-2724-6     Document Type: Article

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