Complications associated with minimally invasive decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 161-166

  Podichetty, Vinod K ^a   Spears, John ^b   Isaacs, Robert E ^c   Booher, John ^a   Biscup, Robert S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Missouri Spine Institute   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lumbar spinal stenosis; Minimally invasive decompression; Neurogenic claudication

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLAUDICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RISK; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL STENOSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746474215     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bsd.0000188663.46391.73     Document Type: Article

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