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Laminectomy

Known as: Surgical removal of a part of the vertebra, Laminectomies, spinal laminectomy 
A surgical procedure that entails removing all (laminectomy) or part (laminotomy) of selected vertebral lamina to relieve pressure on the SPINAL CORD… 
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AblationBone structure of spineEducational aspectsHead and neck structure

Broader (2)

ExcisionNeurosurgical Procedures

Narrower (2)

Laminotomylumbar laminectomy

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
“Outside-in” Technique, Clinical Results, and Indications with Transforaminal Lumbar Endoscopic Surgery: a Retrospective Study on 220 Patients on Applied Radiographic Classification of Foraminal…
Objective To analyze and describe appropriate surgical indications for endoscopically performed transforaminal decompression with… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Beta tricalcium phosphate: observation of use in 100 posterolateral lumbar instrumented fusions.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
High-molecular-weight hyaluronan inhibits macrophage proliferation and cytokine release in the early wound of a preclinical postlaminectomy rat model.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Increased growth factor expression and cell proliferation after contusive spinal cord injury
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Embryonic intermediate filament, nestin, expression following traumatic spinal cord injury in adult rats
Review
1992
Review
1992
Surgical treatment of the spontaneous spinal epidural abscess.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cushing's syndrome from epidural methylprednisolone
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Essentiality of a specific cellular terrain for growth of axons into a spinal cord lesion
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Prophylaxis of the laminectomy membrane. An experimental study in dogs.
Sixty laminectomies were performed in dogs to investigate the prevention of the laminectomy membrane and its side effects. These… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Cervical kyphosis and instability following multiple laminectomies in children.
Three cases of kyphosis, instability, and deformity of the cervical spine following multiple laminectomies in children are… 
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