Fusion via transpsoas lateral approach: Considerations and initial results

Coluna/ Columna

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 214-218

  De Abreu Oliveira, Daniel ^a   Fernandez, Jonatas Sanchez ^b   Falcon, Roberto Sakamoto ^c   Menezes, Cristiano Magalhães ^c,d  

^a NOT Núcleo de Ortopedia e Traumatologia   (Brazil)

^b Grupo Vertebral   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Ortopédico Lifecenter   (Brazil)

^d NOT Núcleo de Ortopedia e Traumatologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arthrodesis; Minimally invasive; Prospective studies; Spine; Surgical procedures; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920033301     PISSN: 18081851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1808-18512014130300R94     Document Type: Article

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