A Neurosurgical Approach to Far-lateral Disc Herniation. Technical Note

Overview

Journal J Neurosurg

Specialty Neurosurgery

Date 1990 Jan 1

PMID 2294175

Citations 5

Authors

J A Jane

C S Haworth

W C Broaddus

J H Lee

J Malik

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Abstract

A technique for exposing far-lateral intervertebral disc herniations without disrupting the facet is described. This technique is a simple modification of the standard neurosurgical approach.

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