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Percutaneous discectomy of the lumbar spine

✍ Scribed by I. Caspi; E. Ezra; J. Nerubay; E. Lin; R. Tadmor; H. Horoszovski

Publisher
Springer
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
800 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0341-2695

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✦ Synopsis

Ten patients with clinical and radiological evidence of herniated discs at lower lumbar levels were treated with partial discectomy by a lateral percutaneous approach. Eight patients had complete relief from radicular pain and were discharged within four days. They returned to normal daily activity within one month.

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