Foraminoplasty
In this lecture, foraminal widening, necessity, surgical technique and other details are presented.
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Lecturer: Dr. Satishchandra Gore
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What you will cover in this lecture
Transforaminal endoscopy is a good surgical option for many disc pathologies, But in many situations the anatomy of the foramen can limit transforaminal access.
Foraminoplasty is a procedure which provides transforaminal accessibility in spine endoscopic surgery. This procedure needs a thorough knowledge of anatomy, together with surgical experience, due to the risk of nerve root injury.
In this lecture, foraminal widening, necessity, surgical technique and other details are presented.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the key elements of the foraminoplasty procedure
- Understand the indications and timing of foraminoplasty
- Understand the need for channel plasty
Target Groups
Lecture Presentation
Foraminoplasty
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