THE HISTORY OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL SURGERY
Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 2013, Vol 24, Issue 2
Abstract
Spine procedures began to be widespread in the second half of the 19th century. With time, and in parallel to technological advancements, new and more complex spinal procedures were performed. Technological advancements have allowed the development of minimally invasive spine surgery in the last 30 years. In this study, the history of minimally invasive spine surgery is reviewed.
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Mehmet ŞİMŞEK, Sait NADERİ
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