Percutaneous endoscopic thoracic discectomy

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-98

  Regan, J J ^a  

^a TEXAS BACK INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030064250     PISSN: 10423680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30408-x     Document Type: Article

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