Scarcity of Implants Has Partially Replaced Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Decompression and Instrumented Fusion with Implant-Less Expansile Cervical Laminoplasty: Poverty Teaches all the Arts.

Stancic, Marin; Stancic, Ivana; Barl, Petra; Pasalic, Ivan

Stancic, Marin; Stancic, Ivana; Barl, Petra; Pasalic, Ivan.

Affiliation

Stancic M; Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia. Electronic address: marin@stancic.eu.
Stancic I; TIA Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Barl P; Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
Pasalic I; Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.

World Neurosurg ; 97: 267-278, 2017 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27725298

Subject(s)

Cervical Vertebrae/surgery; Decompression, Surgical/methods; Laminoplasty/methods; Poverty; Spinal Cord Diseases/surgery; Spinal Fusion/methods; Adult; Aged; Cervical Vertebrae/diagnostic imaging; Cohort Studies; Croatia/epidemiology; Decompression, Surgical/economics; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Laminoplasty/economics; Male; Middle Aged; Poverty/economics; Prostheses and Implants/economics; Retrospective Studies; Spinal Cord Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Spinal Cord Diseases/economics; Spinal Fusion/economics; Spondylosis/diagnostic imaging; Spondylosis/economics; Spondylosis/surgery

Key words

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy; Expansile cervical laminoplasty; Pia envelope area; Spinal cord length; Tension release; Viscoelasticity

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Poverty / Spinal Cord Diseases / Spinal Fusion / Cervical Vertebrae / Decompression, Surgical / Laminoplasty Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Year: 2017 Type: Article

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