Unilateral biportal endoscopy versus microscopic discectomy for far-lateral lumbar disc herniations: A retrospective comparative study
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Brain and Nerve Surgery (Neurosurgery)
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Mehmet İlker Özer
0000-0001-5700-860X
Türkiye
Zeliha Çulcu
*
0000-0002-6564-1963
Türkiye
Alperen Sözer
0000-0001-6475-7094
Türkiye
İlker Solmaz
0000-0002-1515-2264
Türkiye
Publication Date
December 31, 2025
Submission Date
September 10, 2025
Acceptance Date
December 12, 2025
Published in Issue
Year 2025 Volume: 9 Number: 3