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Surgical Outcomes for Upper Lumbar Disc Herniation: Decompression Alone versus Fusion Surgery

Upper lumbar herniated intervertebral disc (HIVD), defined as L1-2 and L2-3 levels, presents with a lower incidence and more unfavorable surgical outcomes than lower lumbar levels. There are very few reports onthe appropriate surgical interventions for treating upper lumbar HIVD. This study aimed to...

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Autores principales: Lin, Tung-Yi, Wang, Ying-Chih, Chang, Chia-Wei, Wong, Chak-Bor, Cheng, You-Hung, Fu, Tsai-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6780085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31514297
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8091435