Thirty Years Ago in Spine

Thirty Years Ago in Spine

M. Komagata et al. / The Spine Journal 4 (2004) 650–655 [7] Chiba K, Toyama Y, Matsumoto M, Maruiwa H, Watanabe M, Hirabayashi K. Segmental motor para...

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M. Komagata et al. / The Spine Journal 4 (2004) 650–655 [7] Chiba K, Toyama Y, Matsumoto M, Maruiwa H, Watanabe M, Hirabayashi K. Segmental motor paralysis after expansive open-door laminoplasty. Spine 2002;27:2108–15. [8] Honma T, Chiba Y. Spinal cord injury hypothesis in post-operative upper extremity palsy. Proceedings of the first symposium on the compressive myelopathy study group, Tokyo, Japan, March, 1998;39–49. [9] Nagashima C, Sakaguchi S. Cervical spondylosis and intervertebral foraminotomy. Nou-Ge (Neurosurgery, Japan) 1979;1:7–23. [10] Maezumi H, Ohtsuka K, Wada K, et al. Assessment of cervical posterior decompression for post-operative cervical nerve root injury. J Kanto Orthop Trauma Surg 1989;20:324–8. [11] Iwasaki Y, Ueda Y, Nishiyama S, et al. Side-by-side laminoplasty in cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. Nippon Rinsho Seikeigeka Gakkaisi (J Jpn Soc Clin Orthop 1988;23:517–22. [12] Baba I, Sumida T, Ishida A, et al. Problems in cervical expansive vertebral arch: our approach to post-operative nerve root palsy. Nippon

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Rinsho Seikei Gekaikai Kaishi (J Jpn Soc Clin Orthop) 1995;30: 499–505. [13] Komagata M, Miura Y, Imakiire A, Ito K, Toyooka S, Kosaka T. Long-term results of posterior decompression in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: comparison of simultaneous decompression laminectomy and bone grafting expansive laminoplasty. Sekitui Sekizui J 1997; 10(9):815–21. [14] Komagata M. Assessment of motor paralysis of the upper extremity after cervical laminoplasty: significance of prophylaxis by concurrent bilateral foraminotomy. Proceedings of the first symposium on the compressive myelopathy study group, Tokyo, Japan, March, 1998; 27–9. [15] Tsuzuki N. A discussion on the pathogenesis of upper extremity palsy in compression myelopathy. Sekitui Sekizui J 2002;15: 617–22.

transverse ligament of the atlas and the stability of the atlantoaxial joint and the treatment of instability.

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J. William Fielding et al. [1,2] examined, in 1974 and subsequently, the relationship between the

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