Cervical posterior foraminotomy: how i do it

ConclusionPCF performed with tubular retractors represent a safe and efficient alternative to address an isolated level disease with unilateral radiculopathy. The risk of mechanical instability is limited when only the medial third of the facet is drilled. Patients present rapid functional recovery.
Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - Category: Neurosurgery Source Type: research