Does the drain placement technique affect the amount of postoperative spinal epidural hematoma after microendoscopic decompressive laminotomy for lumbar spinal stenosis?

Objective: To prospectively evaluate with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the relationship between the distance from the incision of the drain output location and postoperative spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) in patients performed with microendoscopic decompressive laminotomy (MEDL) for lumbar spin...

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Published in:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Main Authors: Abdullah Merter, Motohide Shibayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019869023