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Cost-effectiveness of microendoscopic discectomy versus conventional open discectomy in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation: a prospective randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN51857546]

BACKGROUND: Open discectomy is the standard surgical procedure in the treatment of patients with long-lasting sciatica caused by lumbar disc herniation. Minimally invasive approaches such as microendoscopic discectomy have gained attention in recent years. Reduced tissue trauma allows early ambulati...

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Autores principales: Arts, Mark P, Peul, Wilco C, Brand, Ronald, Koes, Bart W, Thomeer, Ralph TWM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1475863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16696861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-7-42