Percutaneous endoscopic discectomy for extraforaminal lumbar disc herniations: Extraforaminal targeted fragmentectomy technique using working channel endoscope

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Choi, Gun ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a   Bhanot, Arun ^a   Raiturker, Pradyumna Pai ^a   Chae, Yu Sik ^a  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Discectomy; Endoscopic; Extraforaminal disc herniation; Percutaneous

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTRAFORAMINAL LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG; LEG PAIN; LIMB DYSESTHESIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE ROOT INJURY; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKING CHANNEL ENDOSCOPE;

ADULT; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LEG; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846221028     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000252093.31632.54     Document Type: Article

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