Abdominal wall paresis as a complication of minimally invasive lateral transpsoas interbody fusion

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Authors

Elias Dakwar · Neurological Surgery

Tien Le · Neurological Surgery

Ali A. Baaj · University of South Florida

Anh Le · University of California, Davis

William D. Smith · University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Behrooz A. Akbarnia · San Diego Center for Spinal Disorders

Juan S. Uribe

Abstract

Abdominal wall paresis is a rare but known potential complication of abdominal surgery. The authors report the first case series associated with the minimally invasive lateral transpsoas approach.

Topics & Keywords

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments Shoulder Injury and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurosurgical FOCUS

Volume 31, Issue 4, pp. E18-E18

DOI: 10.3171/2011.7.focus11164

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