title: Microdiscectomy and foraminotomy in cervical spondylotic myelopathy and radiculopathy: anterior versus posterior, microendoscopic surgery versus mini-open microsurgery.
authors: Spine Center, Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital, Kushiro, Japan. Electronic address: h-nakagawa@kojinkai.or.jp.
authors: Hiroshi
authors: H
authors: Nakagawa
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
authors: Koji
authors: K
authors: Saito
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
authors: Tohru
authors: T
authors: Mitsugi
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
authors: Kenji
authors: K
authors: Yagi
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
authors: Aya
authors: A
authors: Kanno
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D059526:Foraminotomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D013130:Spinal Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: Foraminotomy; Microendoscopic; Microendoscopic decompression; Microendoscopic discectomy; Minimally invasive surgery; Spine surgery