Clinical results of XMR-assisted percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Choi, Gun ^a   Modi, Hitesh N ^a   Prada, Nicolas ^a   Ahn, Tae Joon ^a   Myung, Sung Hee ^a   Gang, Mi Sun ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

High success rate; Incomplete disc removal; Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy; XMR guided procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878009907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-8-14     Document Type: Article

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