Lumbar microdiscectomy in pediatric patients: A large single-institution series: Presented at the 2009 Joint Spine Section Meeting: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-170

  Cahill, Kevin S ^a   Dunn, Ian ^a   Gunnarsson, Thorsteinn ^b   Proctor, Mark R ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Disc herniation; Lumbar spine; Microdiscectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIQUORRHEA; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR MICRODISCECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE SURGERY; TENDON REFLEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISKECTOMY; DYSKINESIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 76149114263     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.9.SPINE09756     Document Type: Conference Paper

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