Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for L5-S1 Foraminal Disc Herniation with Superior Migration using Contralateral Interlaminar Approach: A Technical Case Report

In cases of L5-S1 foraminal disc herniation with superior migration, it is very difficult to access using rigid endoscope. We attempted a percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) via a contralateral interlaminar approach to remove the symptomatic disc and preserve the functional structures....

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Main Authors: Keun Lee, Hyeun-Sung Kim, Jee-Soo Jang, Yong-Hun Pee, Jin-Uk Kim, Jun-Ho Lee, Il-Tae Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique
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Online Access:http://www.jmisst.org/upload/pdf/jmisst-2016-00059.pdf