Ahmed Mahmoud Allam <br/><br/>
Evaluation of posterior microscopic cervical foraminotomy in management of cervical disc disease /  
 تقييم التوسيع الميكروسكوبى الجراحى للثقبة الفقرية العنقية من الخلف فى علاج امراض الغضروف العنقى 
Ahmed M. Allam ; Supervised Ismel Ibrahim , Nasser Elghandour , Wael Elmahdy 
 - Cairo :   Ahmed Mahmoud Allam ,   2012 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neurosurgery 
<br/><br/> This study details assessment of the indications , safety , efficacy and complication of posterior microsopic cervical foraminotomy for treatment of cervical radiculopathy associated with cervical foraminal disc herniation and / or cervical foraminal stenosis of degenerative etiology . A prospective study conducted on 31 patients with unilateral single or double level cervical radiculopathy due to cervical degenerative disc disease confirmed by concordant clinical and radiological data 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Cervical spine  Disc herniation Foraminotomy