Comparison of open surgical discectomy versus plasma-laser nucleoplasty in patients with single lumbar disc herniation

Background: Intervertebral disc herniation is a major cause of low back pain. Several treatment methods are available for lumbar disc herniation including Chemonucleolysis, open surgery, nucleoplasty, laser disc decompression, and intradiscal electrothermal therapy. The high prevalence of lumbar dis...

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Main Authors: Saeid Abrishamkar, Masih Kouchakzadeh, Ahmad Mirhosseini, Homayoun Tabesh, Majid Rezvani, Amir Moayednia, Babak Ganjeifar, Amir Mahabadi, Elham Yousefi, Ali Mehrabi Kooshki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2015;volume=20;issue=12;spage=1133;epage=1137;aulast=Abrishamkar