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2022


Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg


45

Thoracoscopic Microdiscectomy with Preservation of Rib and Costovertebral Joint.

Authors

Cornips EMJ, Beuls EAM
Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg. 2022; 45:359-378.
PMID: 35976457.

Abstract

Thoracic disc herniations (TDH) may cause major morbidity. While thoracoscopic microdiscectomy (TMD) is an excellent technique, postoperative band-like pain is an important drawback.