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Transtubular Endoscopic Posterolateral Decompression for L5-S1 Lumbar Lateral Disc Herniation
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Transtubular Endoscopic Posterolateral Decompression for L5-S1 Lumbar Lateral Disc Herniation

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Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders. Part I. Indications and patient selection; surgical

H S An1, G Andersson, I Lieberman

  • 1Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

American Journal of Orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.)
|November 18, 2000
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