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Operating room set up and patient positioning for the transforaminal endoscopic and transthoracic approach are described.
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Siqueira, B.F., Bae, J., Eun, S.S. (2021). Setup of Operation Room and Patient Position. In: Lee, SH., Bae, J., Jeon, SH. (eds) Minimally Invasive Thoracic Spine Surgery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6615-8_5
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