Bilateral posterolateral approach to the thoracolumbar spine through transversoarthropediculectomy with corporectomy.
Surgery of the dorsolumbar spine is currently benefiting from diverse approaches and the advent of computed tomography. This report describes a bilateral posterolateral approach with transversoarthropediculectomy and corporectomy. The advantages and disadvantages of this approach and its indications are discussed.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*