Decompression via microsurgical anterior foraminotomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
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Combined Anterior-Posterior Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.
We conducted a study to evaluate the operative details, perioperative complications, and short-term outcomes associated with combined anterior-posterior decompression and fusion (CAPDF) for treating cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). We retrospectively reviewed the charts of 21 patients who underwent CAPDF at our institution. Pertinent information, including demographics, surgery indication...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.1996.1.6.7