Kirschner wire is more effective than the nerve root retractor in treating patients with disc herniation

Highlights • We study effect of Kirschner wire and nerve root retractor on disc herniation patients. • Kirschner wire efficiently shortens retraction time compared with nerve root retractor. • Kirschner wire improves visual analog scales compared with nerve root retractor. • Kirschner wire improves...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2015-12, Vol.139, p.51-55
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Yetian, Zhang, Xiaohai, Kong, Zhiyang, Huang, Wenjun, Wang, Guangye
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Aged Back pain Bone Wires Female Humans Intervertebral Disc Displacement - surgery Joint Instability - surgery Kirschner wire Lumbar disc herniation Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery Male Methods Middle Aged Nerve root injury Nerve root retractor Neurology Neurosurgery Pain Measurement Spinal fusion Spinal Fusion - instrumentation Spinal Fusion - methods Spinal Nerve Roots - injuries Studies Surgery Surgical Instruments Treatment Outcome Wire
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • We study effect of Kirschner wire and nerve root retractor on disc herniation patients. • Kirschner wire efficiently shortens retraction time compared with nerve root retractor. • Kirschner wire improves visual analog scales compared with nerve root retractor. • Kirschner wire improves Japanese Orthopaedic Association scores. • Kirschner wire is more effective in reducing nerve damage and retraction time.
ISSN:	0303-8467 1872-6968
DOI:	10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.09.001