Minimally invasive discectomy versus open laminectomy and discectomy for the treatment of cauda equina syndrome: A preliminary study and case series

Minimally invasive discectomy versus open laminectomy and discectomy for the treatment of cauda equina syndrome: A preliminary study and case series

BackgroundCauda Equina syndrome (CES) is a potentially devastating condition and is treated usually with urgent open surgical decompression of the spinal canal. Currently, the role of minimally invasive discectomy (MID) as an alternative surgical technique for CES is unclear.ObjectiveThe purpose of...

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Main Authors: Morsi Khashan, Dror Ofir, Alon Grundshtein, Boris Kuzmenko, Khalil Salame, Dana Niry, Uri Hochberg, Zvi Lidar, Gilad J. Regev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
cauda equina syndrome
open laminectomy
case series
minimally invasive
tubular discectomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1031919/full

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