Percutaneous Lumbar Discectomy /

Percutaneous lumbar discectomy is a new surgical method for treating lumbar disc diseases. The goal of the procedure is decompression of the spinal nerve root by percutaneous removal of the nucleus pulposus under local anesthesia. Probably 20 % of all patients requiring lumbar disc surgery can be su...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Mayer, H. Michael
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Brock, M. (Mario), 1938-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1989.
Subjects:	Medicine. Medical radiology. Neurology. Nervous system > Surgery. Orthopedic surgery. Rheumatology. Trauma. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book