Treatment options and results in cervical myelopathy

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 93, 2005, Pages 177-182

  Mehdorn, H M ^a   Fritsch, M J ^a   Stiller, R U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

anterior approach; Cervical myelopathy; decompression; fusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85052608837     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-211-27577-0_31     Document Type: Article

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