Accidental Dural Tears in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

Accidental Dural Tears in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

Background: One of the most frequent complications of spinal surgery is accidental dural tears (ADTs). Minimal access surgical techniques (MAST) have been described as a promising approach to minimizing such complications. ADTs have been studied extensively in connection with open spinal surgery, bu...

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Main Authors: Stefan Aspalter, Wolfgang Senker, Christian Radl, Martin Aichholzer, Kathrin Aufschnaiter-Hießböck, Clemens Leitner, Nico Stroh, Wolfgang Trutschnig, Andreas Gruber, Harald Stefanits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
spine
spinal fusion
spine surgery
minimally invasive surgical procedure
cerebrospinal fluid leak
dural tear
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.708243/full

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