Surgical site infection rates in open versus endoscopic lumbar spinal decompression surgery: A retrospective cohort study
Background: Lumbar decompression is a commonly performed procedure for the operative management of several degenerative lumbar spinal pathologies. Although open approaches are considered the traditional method, endoscopic techniques represent a relatively novel, less-invasive option to achieve neura...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | World Neurosurgery: X |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590139724000784 |