Microendoscopic discectomy for lumbar disc herniation with bony fragment due to apophyseal separation

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 335-339

  Matsumoto, M ^a   Watanabe, K ^a   Tuji, T ^a   Ishii, K ^a   Takaishi, H ^a   Nakamura, M ^a   Chiba, K ^a   Toyama, Y ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apophyseal separation; Bony fragment; Lumbar disc herniation; Microendoscopic discectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; ISCHIALGIA; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39149104304     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993202     Document Type: Article

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