How I do it: bilateral lumbar spinal canal microsurgical decompression via unilateral approach

Igor Borshchenko1,2, Abram Gulzatyan3, Roman Kartavykh4

  • 1N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Moscow Healthcare Department, 3 Bolshaya Sukharevskaya Square, Moscow, Russia, 129090. borsh2001@gmail.com.

Acta Neurochirurgica
|September 12, 2019
PubMed
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