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An attempt at clinically defining and assessing minimally invasive surgery compared with traditional “open” spinal surgery

BACKGROUND: The goal of this editorial and literature review is to define the term “minimally invasive surgery” (MIS) as it relates to the spine and characterize methods of measuring parameters of a spine MIS technique. METHODS: This report is an analysis of 105,845 cases of spinal surgery in unmatc...

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Autores principales: McAfee, Paul C., Garfin, Steven R., Rodgers, W. Blake, Allen, R. Todd, Phillips, Frank, Kim, Choll
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4365633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.esas.2011.06.002