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1: Inanami H, Saiki F, Oshima Y. Microendoscope-assisted posterior lumbar
interbody fusion: a technical note. J Spine Surg. 2018 Jun;4(2):408-413. doi:
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2: Farah K, Pech-Gourg G, Graillon T, Scavarda D, Fuentes S. A New Minimally
Invasive Technique for Primary Unstable C2 Spondylolysis in an 8-Year-Old Child: 
A Case Report and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jul;115:79-84. 
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.04.013. Epub 2018 Apr 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 29654954.


3: Huang M, Barber SM, Steele WJ 3rd, Boghani Z, Desai VR, Britz GW, West GA,
Trask TW, Holman PJ. Videoexoscopic real-time intraoperative navigation for
spinal neurosurgery: a novel co-adaptation of two existing technology platforms, 
technical note. J Robot Surg. 2018 Jun;12(2):251-255. doi:
10.1007/s11701-017-0721-1. Epub 2017 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 28656505.


4: Kulkarni AG, Bassi A, Dhruv A. Microendoscopic lumbar discectomy: Technique
and results of 188 cases. Indian J Orthop. 2014 Jan;48(1):81-7. doi:
10.4103/0019-5413.125511. PubMed PMID: 24600068; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC3931158.


5: Kulkarni AG, Dhruv AN, Bassi AJ. Microendoscopic excision of C2 osteoid
osteoma: a technical report. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Sep 1;38(19):E1231-4.
doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31829cbf5e. PubMed PMID: 23715028.


6: Chotigavanichaya C, Korwutthikulrangsri E, Suratkarndawadee S, Ruangchainikom 
M, Watthanaapisith T, Tanapipatsiri S, Chotivichit A. Minimally invasive lumbar
disectomy with the tubular retractor system: 4-7 years follow-up. J Med Assoc
Thai. 2012 Sep;95 Suppl 9:S82-6. PubMed PMID: 23326987.


7: Castro-Menéndez M, Bravo-Ricoy JA, Casal-Moro R, Hernández-Blanco M,
Jorge-Barreiro FJ. Midterm outcome after microendoscopic decompressive laminotomy
for lumbar spinal stenosis: 4-year prospective study. Neurosurgery. 2009
Jul;65(1):100-10; discussion 110; quiz A12. doi:
10.1227/01.NEU.0000347007.95725.6F. PubMed PMID: 19574831.


8: Greenfield JP, Cobb WS, Tsouris AJ, Schwartz TH. Stereotactic minimally
invasive tubular retractor system for deep brain lesions. Neurosurgery. 2008
Oct;63(4 Suppl 2):334-9; discussion 339-40. doi:
10.1227/01.neu.0000334741.61745.72. PubMed PMID: 18981840.


9: Vogelsang JP, Maier H. Clinical results and surgical technique for the
treatment of extreme lateral lumbar disc herniations: the minimally invasive
microscopically assisted percutaneous approach. Zentralbl Neurochir. 2008
Feb;69(1):35-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-992134. PubMed PMID: 18393163.


10: Epstein NE. How often is minimally invasive minimally effective: what are the
complication rates for minimally invasive surgery? Surg Neurol. 2008
Oct;70(4):386-8; discussion 389. doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.08.013. Epub 2008 Jan
22. Review. PubMed PMID: 18207510.


11: Beems T, van Dongen RT. Minimally invasive placement of epidural plate
electrodes under local anaesthesia in spinal cord stimulation. Acta Neurochir
Suppl. 2007;97(Pt 1):105-9. PubMed PMID: 17691364.


12: Vogelsang JP. The translaminar approach in combination with a tubular
retractor system for the treatment of far cranio-laterally and foraminally
extruded lumbar disc herniations. Zentralbl Neurochir. 2007 Feb;68(1):24-8.
PubMed PMID: 17487805.


13: Ho TF, Lee PY, Lan HH, Ku MC. Establishing a popliteal portal using the METRx
system under ultrasound guidance. Arthroscopy. 2006 Dec;22(12):1363.e1-4. Epub
2006 Oct 16. PubMed PMID: 17157741.


14: Ranjan A, Lath R. Microendoscopic discectomy for prolapsed lumbar
intervertebral disc. Neurol India. 2006 Jun;54(2):190-4. PubMed PMID: 16804267.


15: Beems T, van Dongen RT. Use of a tubular retractor system as a minimally
invasive technique for epidural plate electrode placement under local anesthesia 
for spinal cord stimulation: technical note. Neurosurgery. 2006 Feb;58(1
Suppl):ONS-E177; discussion ONS-E177. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000193536.06577.D1.
PubMed PMID: 16462618.


16: Sandhu FA, Santiago P, Fessler RG, Palmer S. Minimally invasive surgical
treatment of lumbar synovial cysts. Neurosurgery. 2004 Jan;54(1):107-11;
discussion 111-2. PubMed PMID: 14683546.


17: Khoo LT, Palmer S, Laich DT, Fessler RG. Minimally invasive percutaneous
posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov;51(5 Suppl):S166-81.
PubMed PMID: 12234445.