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Why You Should Consider Traveling for Spinal Surgery
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Preventing Sports Injuries to Your Back and Neck
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Preoperative Surgical Planning and Evaluation of Customized Instruments and Implants
Physical Therapy and Improved Health
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Chad White, MS, PA
Chris Klein, MMS, PA-C
Anthony T. Yeung, M.D.
Mark J. Wang, M.D.
Joshua H. Abrams, D.O.
Nima Salari, M.D.
Justin S. Field, M.D.
Christopher A. Yeung, M.D.
Resources
20th Anniversary Master Talk: The Role and Future of Endoscopic Surgery in the Treatment of Symptomatic Conditions of the Spine
Discogenic Pain Relief by Re-Establishing Fluid Exchange between Disc and Circulation
Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Navigating the Learning Curve
Suggestions for a Practical and Progressive Approach to Endoscopic Spine Surgery Training and Privileges
The Role and Future of Endoscopic Surgery in the Treatment of Symptomatic Conditions of the Spine
The Yeung Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Decompressive Technique (YESS™)
Endoscopic Decompression for Degenerative and Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
The Role of Endoscopic Surgery in the Treatment of Painful Conditions of an Aging Spine: State of the Art
Endoscopic Surgery of the Spine as a Multi-Disciplinary Subspecialty for Appropriately Trained, and Experienced Providers
Lessons Learned Using Local Anesthesia for Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Development of Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD) Technology in China
Robotics in the MIS Spine Surgery Arena: A New Role to Advance the Adoption of Endoscopic Surgery as the Least Invasive Spine Surgery Procedure
Delivery of Spine Care Under Health Care Reform in the United States
A Short Note on Minimally Invasive Lumbar Spine Surgery
FBSS: Endoscopic Documentation of Common Causes by Visualization of Painful Patho-anatomy
Endoscopic Decompression, Foraminalplasty and Dorsal Rhizotomy for Foraminal Stenosis and Lumbar Spondylosis: A Hybrid Procedure in Lieu of Fusion
Intradiscal Therapy and Nucleus Augmentation as a Surgical Technique for the Treatment of Common and Chronic Low Back Pain
Foraminal Stenosis: A common cause of Sciatica from Disc degeneration and Failed back surgery syndrome
Gelstik™ Implantation: An Intradiscal Hydrogel for Nucleus Augmentation
The Principles and Methods of the Yeung Transforaminal Decompression and Ablation Technique for Chronic Back Pain and Sciatica
The YESS Philosophy: My Transforaminal Endoscopic Decompression and Coflex Surgery
The “inside out” transforaminal technique to treat lumbar spinal pain in an awake and aware patient under local anesthesia: results and a review of the literature
Advances in Spine Session: The Brain Mapping Conference
Percutaneous Selective Endoscopic Discectomy and Thermal Annuloplasty
The Role of Provocative Discography In Endoscopic Disc Surgery
The Current Status of Chymopapain
Arthroscopic Lumbar Decompression: The Foraminal Approach
Posterolateral Endoscopic Excision for Lumbar Disc Herniation
Microtherapy in Low Back Pain
Chemonucleolysis Requires Chymopapain: Should We Accept Its Unavailability?
Clinical Outcome of Posterolateral Endoscopic Surgery for Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis
The Nerve Supply of the Lumbar Intervertebral Disc
Adjunctive Techniques for Foraminal Endoscopic Microdiscectomy
Transforaminal Percutaneous Endoscopic Discectomy
Treatment of Multilevel Lumbar Disc Disease by SED and Thermal Annuloplasty
Indigo Carmine for the Selective Endoscopic Intervertebral Nuclectomy
Advanced Spinal Surgery Technologies
Corbin: Emerging Spinal Surgery Technologies
Posterolateral Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Recurrent Disc Herniation
Posterolateral Selective Endoscopic Discectomy: The YESS Technique
Complications of Pediatric and Adult Spinal Surgery
Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Are Diagnostic Lumbar Medial Branch Blocks Valid?
Laser Assisted Arthroscopic Microdisectomy
SED With Thermal Modulation For Multilevel Discogenic Pain
Intradiscal Thermal Therapy for Discogenic Low Back Pain
Role Of Provocative Discography In Minimally Invasive SED
Percutaneous Spinal Endoscopy and Discectomy: State of the Art
Tips On Selective Endoscopic Disectomy: The YESS Technique
Annular Tears: Correlating Discogram and Endoscopic Findings with Electrothermal Response
AMD: The Evolution from Central Nucleotomy to Posterior and Lateral Fragmentectomy
Classification Of Annular Tears
Transforaminal Arthroscopic Decompression of Lateral Recess Stenosis
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