The Technological Development of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Minimally invasive spine surgery has its roots in the mid-twentieth century with a few surgeons and a few techniques, but it has now developed into a large field of progressive spinal surgery. A wide range of techniques are now called “minimally invasive,” and case reports are submitted constantly w...

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Main Authors: Laura A. Snyder, John O'Toole, Kurt M. Eichholz, Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Richard Fessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/293582