Open AccessEndoscopic Transforaminal Microdiscetomy of the Lumbar Spine. Retrospective Analysis of 350 Clinical Cases
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V Piontkovsky,
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Vladimir Zlativ,
Bogdan Mironik,
Victor Kasyanchuk,
Sergey Sergey,
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Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
travmatologiâ ža̋ne ortopediâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1684-9280
DOI - 10.52889/1684-9280-2020-3-53-42-47
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , endoscopy , lumbar
The article evaluates the effectiveness of transforaminal endoscopic microdiscectomy, highlight the disadvantages and advantages of this method in comparison with traditional methods, based on the data obtained, determine the main indications and contraindications for this procedure. Endoscopic transforaminal microdiscectomy is a modern minimally invasive technique that has a number of advantages over open microdiscectomy. Certain anatomical limitations and features of free sequestration migration require detailed patient selection and preoperative planning. The key to solving these problems is the development of new instrumentation, which in the future will significantly reduce the number of recurrent disc herniation