title: Implementing an outpatient ambulatory discectomy protocol at a large academic center: a change for the better.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: Fernando
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Techy
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: benzele@ccf.org.
authors.forename: Edward C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Benzel
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000379:methods*; D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D017586:Diskectomy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000601:surgery*; D007796:Laminectomy / Q000379:methods*; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male
keywords: Discectomy; Laminotomy; Lumbar; Outpatient; Protocol; Same-day