| Literature DB >> 1595409 |
H M Mayer1, M Brock, H P Berlien, B Weber.
Abstract
Basic features and techniques of percutaneous endoscopic laser discectomy are described and the results in 6 patients reported. Indications are: discogenic radicular symptoms, caused by disc protrusions, which do not respond to conservative treatment. Contra-indications are: major neurological deficit, segmental instability and spondylolisthesis, extruded disc prolapse, narrow spinal canal or lateral recess.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1595409 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6687-1_7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Neurochir Suppl (Wien)