Endoscope-assisted spinal decompression surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 644-671

  Minamide, Akihito ^a   Yoshida, Munehito ^a   Yamada, Hiroshi ^a   Nakagawa, Yukihiro ^a   Kawai, Masaki ^a   Maio, Kazuhiro ^a   Hashizume, Hiroshi ^a   Iwasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Tsutsui, Shunji ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical outcomes; Endoscopic surgery; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Minimally invasive surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DURA MATER TEAR; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION BACK PAIN EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORING SYSTEM; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROENDOSCOPIC LAMINOTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEURALGIA; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLAND MORRIS DISABILITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRILL; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC ASPIRATOR;

EID: 84889259889     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.8.SPINE13125     Document Type: Article

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