Can low-grade spondylolisthesis be effectively treated by either coflex interlaminar stabilization or laminectomy and posterior spinal fusion Two-year clinical and radiographic results from the randomized, prospective, multicenter US investigational device exemption trial: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 174-184

  Davis, Reginald ^a   Auerbach, Joshua D ^b   Bae, Hyun ^c   Errico, Thomas J ^d  

^a Greater Baltimore Neurosurgical   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Spine Institute   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coflex; Degenerative spondylolisthesis; Fusion; Spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERLAMINAL FIXATION DEVICE; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; SHORT FORM 12; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84881252215     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.4.SPINE12636     Document Type: Article

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