A study on posterior microendoscopic discectomy to treat lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal stenosis
- VernacularTitle:后路椎间盘镜治疗腰椎间盘突出症和腰椎管狭窄临床应用
- Author:
Tao GUO
;
Yong DENG
;
Dengjun CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
MicroEndoscope Disc MicroEndoscope Discectomy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the application value of Microendoscopic Discectomy (MED) in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal stenosis. Methods 188 cases of lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal stenosis were treated by MED, 38 cases of them performed lateral recess decompression. Results The mean follow-up period was 6.9 months. excellent and good therapeutic result rate was 97.4% (Macnab's standard). Conclusions MED in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation and lumbar spinal stenosis has short-term satisfactory therapeutic efficacy.