An open, minimally invasive approach to the lumbar spine

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-68

  DeWald, Christopher J ^a,b   Millikan, Keith W ^a   Hammerberg, Kim W ^a   Doolas, Alexander ^a   DeWald, Ronald L ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0032922604     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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