PTED study: design of a non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial to compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) versus open microdiscectomy for patients with a symptomatic lumbar disc herniation

INTRODUCTION: Lumbosacral radicular syndrome is often caused by a disc herniation. The standard surgical technique to remove a disc herniation is open microdiscectomy. An alternative technique is percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED), which is less invasive. In the Netherlands, PT...

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Autores principales: Seiger, Ankie, Gadjradj, Pravesh S, Harhangi, Biswadjiet S, van Susante, Job LC, Peul, Wilco C., van Tulder, Maurits W, de Boer, Michiel R, Rubinstein, Sidney M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018230

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