Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 72-77 , June 2006

Exposure Issues in Lumbar Disc Replacement Surgery

  • Salvador A. Brau, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Salvador A. Brau, MD, Spine Access Surgery Associates, 1334 Westwood Boulevard, Suite 1D, Los Angeles, CA 90024.

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PII: S1040-7383(06)00025-6

doi: 10.1053/j.semss.2006.03.008

Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 72-77 , June 2006