High Lumbar Disc Herniation Treated With an Anterolateral Approach: Case Report
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 144-150, 1993.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-60421
ABSTRACT
Approaching to high lumbar level, the width of laminar decrease and conventional laminectomy for the management of L1-2 or L2-3 disc herniation may cause fracture of inferior articular facets of L1 or L2 vertebrae. We performed anterolateral approach to preserve posterior elements(destruction of which may cause later spinal instability), for the management of high lumbar disc herniation.
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Main subject:
Spine
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Laminectomy
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year:
1993
Type:
Article
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