Cervical Laminoplasty for Multilevel Cervical Myelopathy
Joint Authors
Poynton, Ashley R.
Sayana, Murali Krishna
Jamil, Hassan
Source
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2011-10-02
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy can result from degenerative cervical spondylosis, herniated disk material, osteophytes, redundant ligamentum flavum, or ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.
Surgical intervention for multi-level myelopathy aims to decompress the spinal cord and maintain stability of the cervical spine.
Laminoplasty was major surgical advancement as laminectomy resulted in kyphosis and unsatisfactory outcomes.
Hirabayashi popularised the expansive open door laminoplasty which was later modified several surgeons.
Laminoplasty has changed the way surgeons approach multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Sayana, Murali Krishna& Jamil, Hassan& Poynton, Ashley R.. 2011. Cervical Laminoplasty for Multilevel Cervical Myelopathy. Advances in Orthopedics،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Sayana, Murali Krishna…[et al.]. Cervical Laminoplasty for Multilevel Cervical Myelopathy. Advances in Orthopedics No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Sayana, Murali Krishna& Jamil, Hassan& Poynton, Ashley R.. Cervical Laminoplasty for Multilevel Cervical Myelopathy. Advances in Orthopedics. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-456658
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-456658