TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maged Ahmed Hamed Ahmed
AU  - Ahmed Salah Eldin Hassan , 
AU  - Mohamed M. Mohi Eldin , 
AU  - Wael Mohamed Nazim , 
TI  - Traditional versus minimally invasive posterior cervical  foraminotomy for cervical disc herniation : : An applied comparative study / 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Cairo : 
PB  - Maged Ahmed Hamed Ahmed , 
KW  - Cervical disc herniation
KW  - Microscopic assisted Tubular posterior foraminotomy
KW  - Posterior cervical foraminotomy
N1  - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neurosurgery; Issued also as CD
N2  - Cervical radiculopathy is typically characterized as pain in the anatomic distribution of a single cervical nerve root. When surgical intervention is chosen, the posterior cervical foraminotomy and discectomy is a well-known traditional surgical technique with successful outcomes in patients with radicular pain due to  laterally located herniated disc. Recentely, Minimal invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy (Microscopic assisted Tubular posterior foraminotomy) is better than traditional technique in minimizing Blood loss, post-operative hospital stay and post-operative  neck pain with same outcome regarding brachialgia.objectives: comparison between Traditional and Minimally invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy in relieving arm pain, operative time blood loss, complications and post-operative muscle spasm and to assess which method is better
ER  -