The direct anterior approach to the thoracolumbar junction: an anatomical feasibility study
The direct anterior approach to the thoracolumbar junction: an anatomical feasibility study
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Introduction
The thoracolumbar junction (TJ) is traditionally exposed by lateral or posterior approaches. This usually requires splitting of the diaphragm, or extensile removal of the posterior elements. A circumferential exposure (i.e. simultaneous anterior and bilateral exposure) of the vertebral body is not possible. Direct anterior access wo...
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The direct anterior approach to the thoracolumbar junction: an anatomical feasibility study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622602639
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622602639
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0940-6719
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1432-0932
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10.1007/s00586-014-3255-5
