Navigation-assisted extraforaminal lumbar disc microdiscectomy: Technical note

Background: Extraforaminal lumbar disc herniation (ELDH) amounts of 7%–12% of all lumbar disc herniations. Although they have already been widely described, an optimal treatment is still under discussion in the literature. Objective: We describe a novel application of navigation using 2D/3D imaging...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Federico Nicoletti, Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Bipin Chaurasia, Giancarlo Ponzo, Massimiliano Giuffrida, Giuseppe Vasta, Santino Ottavio Tomasi, Francesca Graziano, Salvatore Cicero, Gianluca Scalia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=316;epage=320;aulast=Nicoletti