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Surgical Tips to Preserve the Facet Joint during Microdiscectomy

Lumbar microdiscectomy (MD) is the gold standard for treatment of lumbar disc herniation. Generally, the surgeon attempts to protect the facet joint in hopes of avoiding postoperative pain/instability and secondary degenerative arthropathy. We believe that preserving the facet joint is especially im...

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Autores principales: Park, Man-Kyu, Kim, Kyoung-Tae, Cho, Dae-Chul, Sung, Joo-Kyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24294466
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2013.54.4.366