Background Surgical treatment of thoracic disc herniation (TDH) is technically demanding
due to its proximity to the spinal cord. Methods Literature review. Results Symptomatic TDH …

The operative approach for discectomy in the treatment of thoracic disc disease has
changed from standard laminectomy to a variety of dorsolateral and ventral approaches. The …

Study Design. Prospectively collected data from regular clinical follow-up evaluations were
tabulated, analyzed, reviewed using a patient self-reported questionnaire. Objective. To …

OBJECTIVE Surgery for thoracic disc herniation and spinal canal stenosis is comparatively
rare and often challenging. Individual planning and various surgical techniques and …

Problem Thoracic disc disease with radicular pain and myelopathic symptoms can have
serious neurological sequelae. The authors present a relevant treatment option. Methods …

Object. The authors evaluated the clinical and surgical outcomes obtained in patients with
giant herniated thoracic discs (HTDs), defined as occupying more than 40% of the spinal …

Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) has evolved as a safe, effective, and efficient alternative for
minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS). The innovation of full-endoscopic systems makes …

Object Symptomatic herniated thoracic discs remain a surgical challenge and historically
have been associated with significant complications. While neurological outcomes have …

The effect of spinal anatomical anomalies on the efficacy of percutaneous endoscopic
lumbar discectomy (PELD) for disc herniation repair is unclear. This retrospective review …

Background context The optimal surgical treatment of thoracic disc herniations remains
controversial and depends on the consistency of the herniation and its location related to the …