Selective, microsurgical cross-over decompression of multisegmental degenerative lumbar spinal stenoses: The "slalom" technique;Selektive, mikrochirurgische "cross-over"-Dekompression mehrsegmentaler lumbaler Spinalstenosen: Die "slalom"-Technik

Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-62

  Mayer, H M ^a   Heider, F ^a  

^a Sportorthopädisches Institut der Schön Klinik München Harlaching   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross over technique; Decompression; Minimally invasive surgical procedures; Spinal canal; Spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MICROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878618599     PISSN: 09346694     EISSN: 14390981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00064-012-0196-1     Document Type: Article

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