Preoperative Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection Increases the Risk of a Dural Tear During Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy
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DOI: 10.14444/8249
Abstract: Background Preoperative lumbar epidural steroid injections (LESI) are known to be a risk factor for intraoperative dural tears in traditional spine surgery. However, whether the same holds true after minimally invasive surgery is debatable. The… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; surgery; lesi; lumbar discectomy ... See more keywords