Technical advances in minimally invasive surgery: Direct decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 26S, 2010, Pages

  Lauryssen, Carl ^a  

^a Tower Orthopedic and Neurological Spine Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

decompression; foraminal stenosis; laminotomy; lumbar spinal stenosis; MIS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT; LAMINECTOMY; LAMINOPLASTY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT FORM 36; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL STENOSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650938005     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182023268     Document Type: Article

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