Minimally invasive thoracic microendoscopic diskectomy: a tool for all surgeons?

Edward C Benzel; Tiffany Grace Perry

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.059

Minimally invasive thoracic microendoscopic diskectomy: a tool for all surgeons?

World Neurosurg. 2013 Sep-Oct;80(3-4):319-21. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.059. Epub 2013 Feb 4.

Authors

Edward C Benzel¹, Tiffany Grace Perry

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 23380278
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.059

No abstract available

Keywords: Microendoscopic; Minimally invasive; Myelopathy; Radiculopathy; Spine surgery; TMED; Thoracic disk herniation; Thoracic diskectomy; Thoracic microendoscopic diskectomy.

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MeSH terms

Diskectomy / methods*
Endoscopy / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods*
Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
Thoracic Vertebrae / surgery*