Less systemic cytokine response in patie
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Tsung-Jen Huang; Robert Wen-Wei Hsu; Yen-Yao Li; Chin-Chang Cheng
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Article
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2005
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract The magnitude of the tissue damage from surgery impacts the trauma response. This response is proportional to the severity of surgical stress. Systemic cytokines are recognized as markers of postoperative tissue trauma. Microendoscopic discectomy (MED) recently has become popular for tr