Efficacy and safety of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy results of the aospine north america prospective multi-center study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 1651-1658

  Fehlings, Michael G ^a   Wilson, Jefferson R ^a   Kopjar, Branko ^b   Yoon, Sangwook Tim ^c   Arnold, Paul M ^d   Massicotte, Eric M ^a   Vaccaro, Alexander R ^e   Brodke, Darrel S ^f   Shaffrey, Christopher I ^g   Smith, Justin S ^g   Woodard, Eric J ^h   Banco, Robert J ⁱ   Chapman, Jens R ^j   Janssen, Michael E ^k   Bono, Christopher M ^l   Sasso, Rick C ^m   Dekutoski, Mark B ⁿ   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^o  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^h NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ Boston Spine Group   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^l BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m INDIANA SPINE GROUP   (United States)

ⁿ MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^o JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERED MENTAL STATUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; C5 RADICULOPATHY; CARDIOPULMONARY EVENT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP WOUND INFECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUROTOMY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FACIAL SWELLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL IATROGENIC FRACTURE; GRAFT MALPOSITION; GRAFT MIGRATION; HAND PARESTHESIA; HAND TINGLING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; NECK HEMATOMA; NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE DEFORMITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDARTHROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SHORT FORM 36; SORE THROAT; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SUPERFICIAL INFECTION; SYMPTOMATIC ADJACENT SEGMENT DISEASE; THERAPY EFFECT; THROAT SPASM; THROMBOEMBOLISM; WORSENING AXIAL NECK PAIN; WOUND HEMATOMA; AGED; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISABILITY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; METHODOLOGY; SPONDYLOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84891535055     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00589     Document Type: Article

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