Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression in Dogs with Intervertebral Disc Herniation
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Intervertebral disc herniation in adolescents.
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to review surgery-proven lumbar disc herniation in adolescents with an emphasis on the distinguishing features. METHODS Twenty-eight adolescents between 14 and 18 years old had lumbar discectomy after conservative treatment for 9 months. Indications for surgery were intractable pain and failure of conservative treatment for more than 6 weeks. Lumbar sp...
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BACKGROUND Since the descriptions by Mixter and Barr of surgical treatment for rupture of the intervertebral disc in 1934, open surgical procedures have become a common practice. Disc herniations are often classified as being contained or non-contained. The results of open surgical discectomy for contained disc herniation have been poor. Consequently, several less invasive techniques have been ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Laser Igakkaishi
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0288-6200,1881-1639
DOI: 10.2530/jslsm.jslsm-35_0006