Modified transcorporeal anterior cervical microforaminotomy assisted by O-arm-based navigation: A technical case report

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Kim, Jin Sung ^a   Eun, Sang Soo ^a   Prada, Nicolas ^a   Choi, Gun ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cervical disc herniation; Minimally invasive; Modified transcorporeal anterior cervical microforaminotomy; Navigation; O arm

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051933228     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1454-2     Document Type: Article

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