2020
DOI: 10.21182/jmisst.2019.00080
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Endoscopic Resection of Symptomatic Degenerative Repetitive Stress Related Fracture of the Tip of Superior Articular Process. An Unusual Cause of Severe Back Pain: Report of 2 Cases and Technical Note

Abstract: Neglected stress related fracture of superior articular process fracture leading to disability is not commonly reported. Intravertebral foraminal ligament attachment to superior articular process is well described but its repetitive stress related avulsion injury was not reported. The presence of abundant sensory and nociceptive nerve endings around the facet joint can cause significant symptoms in this uncommon condition. We hereby present 2 cases of superior articular process tip fracture. First case is a 53… Show more

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“…Kim and Wu et al described an outside-in approach of LE-ULBD [9,15,16] and ICELF [4,17,18]. This surgical technique was adopted in this cohort of patients.…”
Section: Surgical Technique Of Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminotom...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Kim and Wu et al described an outside-in approach of LE-ULBD [9,15,16] and ICELF [4,17,18]. This surgical technique was adopted in this cohort of patients.…”
Section: Surgical Technique Of Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminotom...mentioning
confidence: 99%