Modified expansive open-door laminoplasty technique improved postoperative neck pain and cervical range of motion

Modified expansive open-door laminoplasty technique improved postoperative neck pain and cervical range of motion

Expansive open-door laminoplasty (EOLP) is a useful technique for multiple-level cervical spondylotic myelopathy. The common postoperative complications of EOLP include moderate to severe neck pain, loss of cervical lordosis, decrease of cervical range of motion, and C5 palsy. We modified the surgic...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Ting Yeh, Ing-Ho Chen, Tzai-Chiu Yu, Kuan-Lin Liu, Cheng-Huan Peng, Jen-Hung Wang, Ru-Ping Lee, Wen-Tien Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
C5 palsy
minimally invasive surgical method
modified expansive open-door laminoplasty
multiple-level cervical spondylotic myelopathy
postoperative axial neck pain
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664614002964

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