A Case of Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis due to Achondroplasia
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Postoperative lumbar canal stenosis due to anterior spinal fusion.
Three cases of postoperative lumbar spinal canal stenosis due to anterior spinal fusion were reported. In these cases stenosis occurred at the adjacent intervertebral disc level of the fused segment a considerable time after anterior spinal fusion performed for spondvlolisthesis. At the stenotic level of the lumbar spinal canal, hypertrophy of the lamina, body spur formation in the articular pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1978
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.27.391