1.
Medical Journal of Cairo University [The]. 1993; 61 (3): 729-738
em Inglês
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-29199
RESUMO
The Gill, White and Manning procedure of excision of the loose neural arch for the treatment of spondylolisthesis has fell into disrepute. More sophisticated and "anatomical" techniques entailing reduction, fusion etc. constitute now the treatment of choice. A prospective study has been conducted on 20 patients with first and second degrees lumbosacral and L4-5 spondylolisthesis treated by excision of the neural arch and herein presented. It proved safe and effective especially in the older age group
Assuntos
Doenças da Medula Espinal , Vértebras Lombares , Região Lombossacral/fisiopatologia , Laminectomia/métodos
2.
Medical Journal of Cairo University [The]. 1993; 61 (3): 739-743
em Inglês
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-29200
RESUMO
Twelve patients with L4-5 disc lesions were subjected to open discectomy with closure of the defect using sutures to prevent extrusion of any remaining fragments. The method proved safe and reliable