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0:01
Superficial dissection
0:15
Palpate spinous processes
0:19
Incise fascia
0:23
Dissect paraspinal muscles off spinous process
0:34
Expose lamina
0:45
Place Taylor retractor
1:00
Expose ligamentum flavum
1:08
Make laminotomy with burr
1:48
Complete laminotomy with Kerrison
2:02
Free ligamentum laterally
2:36
Retract thecal sac & obtain hemostasis
3:00
Remove extruded disc
3:32
Remove free fragments in disc space
3:52
Irrigate disc space & remove fragments
4:23
Gel foam for hemostasis
4:29
Palpate to ensure no fragments remain
4:39
Place absorbable hemostat
4:49
Closure
Chapters
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0:01
Superficial dissection
0:15
Palpate spinous processes
0:19
Incise fascia
0:23
Dissect paraspinal muscles off spinous process
0:34
Expose lamina
0:45
Place Taylor retractor
1:00
Expose ligamentum flavum
1:08
Make laminotomy with burr
1:48
Complete laminotomy with Kerrison
2:02
Free ligamentum laterally
2:36
Retract thecal sac & obtain hemostasis
3:00
Remove extruded disc
3:32
Remove free fragments in disc space
3:52
Irrigate disc space & remove fragments
4:23
Gel foam for hemostasis
4:29
Palpate to ensure no fragments remain
4:39
Place absorbable hemostat
4:49
Closure
L5-S1 Microdiscectomy
Darrel Brodke
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University of Utah
·
January 19, 2021
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