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D M Zav'yalov1, A V Peretechikov1
1Navy Clinical Hospital 1469, Severomorsk, Russia.
Abstract:
Postoperative epidural scar adhesions remain one of the most frequent late complications of microdiscectomy, which deteriorates the overall outcome in treatment of herniated lumbosacral discs. Despite a large number of conservative and surgical treatment options for epidural scar adhesions, the treatment outcome not always satisfies the patient and doctor. The review's aim was to systematize the available data on this complication and to facilitate the choice of appropriate tactics for its treatment.
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