Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach for Discectomy
Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach for Discectomy
At the Spine Evolutions course, Vincent Hagel, MD (Lindau, Germany), reviews which types of disc herniations are best removed via the transforaminal endoscopic approach. Dr. med. Hagel also discusses limitations of the transforaminal approach, including L5-S1, foraminal stenosis, and a low exiting nerve root.