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Anterior Lumbar Approach

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  3. Ikard RW. Methods and complications of anterior exposure of the thoracic and lumbar spine. Arch Surg 2006;141(10):1025-1034.

     

     

  4. McAfee PC, Cunningham BW, Holtsapple G, et al. A prospective, randomized, multi-center FDA IDE study of lumbar total disc replacement with the CHARITETM Artificial Disc vs. lumbar fusion: part II. Evaluation of radiographic outcomes and correlation of surgical technique accuracy with clinical outcomes. Spine 2005;30:

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  5. Nalbandian MM, Hoashi JS, Errico TJ. Variations in the iliolumbar vein during the anterior approach for spinal procedures. Spine 2013;38(8):E4445-E4450.

     

     

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