A Comparison of Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy and Open Lumbar Microdiscectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation in the Korean: A Meta-Analysis

Background. Among the surgical methods for lumbar disc herniation, open lumbar microdiscectomy is considered the gold standard. Recently, percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy is also commonly performed for lumbar disc herniation for its various strong points. Objectives. The present study aims...

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Published in:	BioMed research international Vol. 2018; no. 2018; pp. 1 - 8
Main Authors:	Shim, Sang-Yeup, Park, Sangyoon, Kim, Hyeun-Sung, Lee, Sol, Kim, Manyoung, Lim, Dong-Ju
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01.01.2018 Hindawi John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects:	Bias Comparative analysis Confidence intervals Diskectomy - methods Diskectomy, Percutaneous Endoscopy Endoscopy - methods Humans Intervertebral Disc Displacement - therapy Intervertebral discs Lumbar Vertebrae Medical research Medicine, Experimental Meta-analysis Microsurgery Neurosurgery Pain Patients Population (statistical) Quality Retrospective Studies Review Statistical analysis Studies Surgeons Surgery Treatment Outcome South Korea
ISSN:	2314-6133, 2314-6141, 2314-6141
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