Local foraminotomy for decompression as a factor of the spinal motion segment instability development in elderly patients with degenerative scoliosis

Objective. To identify the risk of the spinal motion segment instability after local foraminotomy in elderly and senile patients with lumbar spinal stenosis associated with degenerative scoliosis. Material and Methods. A prospective study included data on 50 patients treated by surgery and 50 pat...

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Main Authors: Dmitry A. Mikhailov, Dmitry A. Ptashnikov, Sergey V. Masevnin, Oleg A. Smekalenkov, Nikita S. Zaborowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Health of Russian Federation, Federal State Budgetary Institution "Novosibirsk Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics n.a. Ya.L. Tsivyan" 2019-12-01
Series:Хирургия позвоночника
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Online Access:https://www.spinesurgery.ru/jour/article/view/1627/1629