Proposal of a new anatomical landmark to identify the disc space in endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Proposal of a new anatomical landmark to identify the disc space in endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Introduction: In endoscopic lumbar discectomy for posterolateral disc herniation, we determined some anatomical landmarks for improved disc space access. These landmarks are based on the beginning of the insertion of the ligamentum flavum (LF) to vertebral lamina. Materials and Methods: In 978 pati...

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Main Authors: Keyvan Mostofi, Morad Peyravi, Babak Gharaei Moghaddam, Reza Karimi Khouzani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
Degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine
endoscopic lumbar discectomylow back pain
radiculopathy
sciatica
Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2019;volume=10;issue=1;spage=39;epage=41;aulast=Mostofi

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