Risk Factor Analysis of Hinge Fusion Failure after Plate-Only Open-Door Laminoplasty
Conclusion Absence of a ventral cortical bony continuity at 6 months is a risk factor for fusion failure at 12 months. However, bicortically defective laminae usually heal with minimal displacement, although it may take longer than 12 months.[...]Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Global Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Lee, SungjoonChung, Chun KeeKim, Chi Heon Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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