Endoscopic transiliac approach to L5-S1 disc and foramen: A cadaver study

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1259-1263

  Osman, Saidi G ^a   Marsolais, E Byron ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscope; Core drill; Dowel; Endoscopy; Foraminoscopy; L5 S1 disc; Transiliac

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; ILIUM; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SACRUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031000276     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199706010-00020     Document Type: Article

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