Less invasive approach to degenerative lumbar deformity surgery

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 571-572

  Aebi, Max ^a  

^a Orthopaedic Clinic   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult scoliosis; Degenerative disc disease; Degenerative scoliosis; Discopathy; Minimally invasive lumbar surgery; XLIF

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEGENERATIVE SCOLIOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KYPHOSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 84862835375     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2206-2     Document Type: Article

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