Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel versus Conventional Technique for Thoracolumbar Spinal Decompression: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract Objective The purpose of the present study is to compare intraoperative blood loss, operating time, laminectomy time, hospital length of stay, and complications in thoracolumbar spinal decompression using ultrasonic bone scalpels (UBSs) with conventional procedures. Methods Forty-two pati...

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Main Authors: Chok-anan Rittipoldech, Pawat Limsomwong, Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162023000500706&lng=en&tlng=en