Ureteric injury after lumbosacral microdiscectomy: A case report and review of literature
Microdiscectomy is considered a very safe procedure with few serious complications. Ureteric injury following microdiscectomy is rarely reported in the literature.
Nitin Garg +4 more
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Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: To determine the incidence of index level fusion following open or minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy.
Steven J. McAnany MD +9 more
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Body Image and Cosmesis after Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy versus Conventional Open Microdiscectomy for Sciatica [PDF]
Study Design Randomized controlled trial Objective Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) was introduced as a less invasive procedure to treat sciatica.
Pravesh S. Gadjradj MD +4 more
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Short-term outcome after microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation – a single centre study [PDF]
Introduction Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common cause of back pain and leg pain. For more than 60 years, standard discectomy by fenestration has been used to treat LDH.
Bartłomiej Kulesza +4 more
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Variability in Opioid Prescription Following Primary Single-Level Lumbar Microdiscectomy [PDF]
Study Design: Retrospective case series. Objectives: To evaluate the variability in opioid prescription following primary single-level lumbar microdiscectomy.
Hai Le MD +6 more
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Microdiscectomy and Minimally Invasive Discectomy Using a Tubular Retractor System for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Objective: The findings of clinical research comparing microdiscectomy and a minimally invasive approach are ambiguous or inconsistent. Therefore, we compared the two interventions in terms of their clinical, radiological, and functional outcomes for ...
Keerthan Ranga Nayak U +3 more
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Aim: To evaluate the role of lumbar sacralization (LS) on the surgical outcomes of L4-L5 microdiscectomy. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in a university referral hospital.
Pouya Omidi +9 more
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Microdiscectomy compared with transforaminal epidural steroid injection for persistent radicular pain caused by prolapsed intervertebral disc: the NERVES RCT [PDF]
Background: Sciatica is a common condition reported to affect > 3% of the UK population at any time and is most often caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disc. Currently, there is no uniformly adopted treatment strategy.
Martin J Wilby +18 more
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Gender-Based Analysis of Perioperative and Early Postoperative Complications in Tubular Microdiscectomy for Lumbar Disc Prolapse: A Retrospective Comparative Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Various anthropometric differences and co‐morbidities have been associated with disparities in postoperative outcomes following spinal surgery. Gender has been identified in previous studies as a potential factor influencing the prevalence of conditions like lumbar disc radiculopathy, degenerative disc disease, and cauda ...
Hasan GA +10 more
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Perioperative NSAID use in single level microdiscectomy and hemilaminectomy
The opioid crisis is a global issue and reduction of perioperative opioid use is paramount to help resolve the crisis. In this study. we investigated the prescribing habits of doctors in a single institution following a single level microdiscectomy or ...
Le, Dianne +3 more
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