Anterior cervical decompression and fusion accelerates adjacent segment degeneration: comparison with asymptomatic volunteers in a ten-year magnetic resonance imaging follow-up study - Matsumoto, Morio; Okada, Eijiro; Ichihara, Daisuke; Watanabe, Kota; Chiba, Kazuhiro; Toyama, Yoshiaki; Fujiwara, Hirokazu; Momoshima, Suketaka; Nishiwaki, Yuji; Iwanami, Akio; Ikegami, Takeshi; Takahata, Takeshi; et al. (Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976), 2010)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Cervical Vertebrae - pathology; Cervical Vertebrae - surgery; Chi-Square Distribution; Decompression, Surgical - adverse effects; Disease Progression; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - etiology; Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - pathology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Odds Ratio; Regression Analysis