Postoperative Non-Pathological Fever Following Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery : Is Laminoplasty a Better Preventive Method than Laminectomy? |
Lee, Subum
(Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Jung, Sang Ku (Department of Emergency Medicine, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Hong Bum (Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Roh, Sung Woo (Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Jeon, Sang Ryong (Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Park, Jin Hoon (Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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