Does Reconstruction of Posterior Ligamentous Complex with Extensor Musculature Decrease Axial Symptoms After Cervical Laminoplasty?

2002105 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Munehito Yoshida

Tetsuya Tamaki · Mayo Clinic

Mamoru Kawakami · Mayo Clinic

Naoki Nakatani · Mayo Clinic

Muneharu Ando · Mayo Clinic

Hiroshi Yamada · Mayo Clinic

Nobuhiro Hayashi · Mayo Clinic

Abstract

Laminoplasty is an appropriate operation for cervical spondylotic myelopathy and did not, in this study, seem to have any significant influence on the development or resolution of axial symptoms.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 27, Issue 13, pp. 1414-1418

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200207010-00008

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