First experience with the topping off technique using semi-rigid stabilisation of the lumbar spine

Autor: Krieg, SM, Rienmüller, A, Nele, B, Pape, H, Meyer, B
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: 68. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), 7. Joint Meeting mit der Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS); 20170514-20170517; Magdeburg; DOCDi.01.03 /20170609/
DOI: 10.3205/17dgnc179
Popis: Objective: Semi-rigid stabilization was introduced due to the concept of load sharing. We propose a topping-off technique leaving the most upper motion segment without anterior cage in order to reduce adjacent segment disease (ASD) by creating a smooth transition from stabilized to free motion segments.[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
68. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), 7. Joint Meeting mit der Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
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