1828

1827-1829

The first successful laminectomy was performed by Smith 1) in 1828 in the United States


1)
Smith AG. Account of a case in which portions of three dorsal vertebrae were removed for the relief of paralysis from fracture, with partial success. N Am Med Surg J. 1829;8:94–7.
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