Skip laminectomy versus cervical laminectomy, an analysis of patient reported outcomes, spinal alignment and re-operation rates: The Leeds spinal unit experience (2008–2016)

The two leading techniques in the UK utilised in the posterior decompression of the cervical spinal cord for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) are skip laminectomy (Skip LAMT) and open cervical laminectomy (LAMT). To the authors' knowledge no studies have directly compared effectiveness of...

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Main Authors: James M.W. Robins, MRCS, Lorna Luo, Fatmah Mallallah, Jake Timothy, MD FRCS, Deb Pal, FRCS, Chris Derham, MD FRCS, Senthil K. Selvanathan, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918302950