Anatomical study on the relationship between the dorsal root ganglion and the intervertebral disc in the lumbar spine
ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To describe the location of the dorsal root ganglion in relation to the intervertebral disc, including the "triangular" safety zone for minimally invasive surgery in the lumbar spine. METHODS: Eight adult cadavers were dissected bilaterally in the lumbar region, using a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2015-08-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162015000400450&lng=en&tlng=en |