Adjacent segment disease in degenerative pathologies with posterior instrumentation
OBJECTIVE: To establish the real incidence of adjacent segment disease after fusion, and to identify the levels and predisposing factors for the pathology, as well as the functional results. METHODS: a retrospective case series study with level of evidence IIB, in a sample of 179 patients diagnosed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2015-03-01
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Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512015000100023&lng=en&tlng=en |