Minimally invasive versus open surgery for lumbar synovial cysts

Lumbar synovial cysts are relatively infrequent. Historically, these benign lesions have been treated with open excision, sometimes associated with fusion.The aim of this study is to compare Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) with Open Surgery (OS) for the treatment of lumbar synovial cysts.
Source: World Neurosurgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tags: Original article Source Type: research