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Percutaneous laser discectomy: experience and long term follow-up.
The classical microsurgical approach in the treatment of herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP) has been substituted over the years by endoscopical approach, in which it is possible to practice via endoscopy a laser thermo-discoplasty, and by percutaneous laser disc decompression and nucleotomy. Percutaneous laser disc decompression and nucleotomy have been performed worldwide in more than 40,000 cas...
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BACKGROUND In this study we analyzed and presented our experience of performing transforaminal percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TPELD). METHODS A retrospective study of 142 TPELD was conducted on 134 consecutive patients from 2001 through 2005. The inclusion criteria for patients were those who had leg pain with or without low back pain and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that reve...
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Study design: Retrospective review of multiple cases. Objectives: To understand the effectiveness of Percutaneous Endoscopic Discectomy (PED) for athletes. Summary of background data: PED was first performed in 2002 and showed good clinical outcome for normal subjects. However, there are few reports for athletes. Methods: Ten male athletes with herniated nucleus pulposus underwent PED surgery u...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR LASER SURGERY AND MEDICINE
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0288-6200
DOI: 10.2530/jslsm1980.12.supplement_83