MICROSURGICAL LANDMARKS IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION

Microsurgical landmarks of the facet joint complex were defined to provide guidance and security within the tubular retractor during transforaminal surgery. A retrospective observational study was performed in segments L4-L5 by the left side approach. Microsurgical relevant photos, anatomical models...

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Main Authors: Javier Quillo-Olvera, Sergio Soriano-Solis, Ramses Uriel Ortiz-Leyva, Carlos Francisco Gutiérrez-Partida, Manuel Rodríguez-García, José Antonio Soriano-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC) 2015-12-01
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512015000400317&lng=en&tlng=en