Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4059843 | The International Journal of Spine Surgery | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A lateral, transosseous approach to the L5-S1 disc space for placing an interbody device is feasible. A closed cannula-based technique may offer reduced approach-related complications. Further studies will be required to determine the reproducibility and utility of this pathway.
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Authors
Michael MD, John MD, James W. MD,