Minimal invasive discectomy vs micro/discectomy
Side effects ‐ surgical site and other infections > 6 months' · participants with lumbar disc herniation
Minimal invasive discectomy probably leads to lower side effects ‐ surgical site and other infections > 6 months' compared with micro/discectomy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/open discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.23 [0.07, 0.79]6 studies · 931 participantsModerate