Implications of the Precise Anatomical Location of Lumbar Stenosis for Minimally Invasive Decompressive Lumbar Surgery

Objective The purpose of this study was to characterize an observation that the most severe lumbar stenosis is often displaced from the disc. Methods A retrospective magnetic resonance (MRI) review of displacement and causes of lumbar canal stenosis, was undertaken. Lumbar MRIs (n=3000) were reviewe...

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Main Authors: Donald A. Ross, Mehtab Sal, Jasper Erickson, Maxwell Cretcher, Ningcheng (Peter) Li, Jeffery M. Pollock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique
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Online Access:http://www.jmisst.org/upload/pdf/jmisst-2020-00206.pdf