Anatomy of the psoas muscle and lumbar plexus with respect to the surgical approach for lateral transpsoas interbody fusion

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 550-556

  Kepler, Christopher K ^a   Bogner, Eric A ^a   Herzog, Richard J ^a   Huang, Russel C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral transpsoas interbody fusion; Lumbar plexus anatomy; Minimally invasive surgery; Spine surgery complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LATERAL TRANSPSOAS INTERBODY FUSION; LUMBAR PLEXUS; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE PLEXUS; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; VERTEBRA BODY;

FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; ILIAC VEIN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSOAS MUSCLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 79956226130     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1593-5     Document Type: Article

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