Biomechanical assessment of minimally invasive posterior decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis - A cadaver study -

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  • Takahiko Hamasaki
  • Nobuhiro Tanaka
  • Motohiro Okada
  • Jin Hwan Kim
  • Mitsuo Ochi
  • William C. Hutton
چکیده

Biomechanical assessment of minimally invasive posterior decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis -A cadaver studyTakahiko Hamasaki1,2,3, Nobuhiro Tanaka3, Motohiro Okada1,2, Jin Hwan Kim1,2, Mitsuo Ochi3, William C. Hutton1,2 1Emory Spine Center, Atlanta, GA; 2Orthopaedic surgery, VA medical center, Atlanta, GA; 3Orthopaedic surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan [email protected]

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تاریخ انتشار 2002