An analysis of postoperative thigh symptoms after minimally invasive transpsoas lumbar interbody fusion: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 11-18

  Cummock, Matthew D ^a   Vanni, Steven ^a   Levi, Allan D ^a   Yu, Yong ^a   Wang, Michael Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Extreme lateral interbody fusion; Lumbar interbody fusion; Lumbar plexus; Minimally invasive approach; Outcome; Quadriceps muscle; Spine; Thigh pain; Transpsoas approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MERALGIA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SPONDYLOSIS; SURVIVAL; TRANSPSOAS INTERBODY FUSION;

HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THIGH;

EID: 79960025053     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.2.SPINE10374     Document Type: Article

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