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    A survey on patients’ knowledge and expectations during informed consent for spinal surgery: can we improve the shared decision-making process?

    The informed medical consent in surgery requires to some point basic medical knowledge. The treating physicians while explaining the details and risks of the recommended procedure often imply this. We hypothes...

    Sebastian Weckbach, Tugrul Kocak, Heiko Reichel in Patient Safety in Surgery (2016)

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    Modified technique of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for segmental correction of lumbar kyphosis: a safe alternative to osteotomies?

    Sagittal rebalancing of a fixated lumbar hypolordosis (kyphosis) is very important to gain satisfactory results. To correct a misalignment vertebral column resection or pedicle subtraction osteotomies are favo...

    Sebastian Weckbach, Heiko Reichel, Michael Kraus, Tugrul Kocak in Patient Safety in Surgery (2017)