AOSpine Consensus Paper on Nomenclature for Working-Channel Endoscopic Spinal Procedures.
Christoph P HofstetterYong AhnGun ChoiJ N A GibsonS RuettenYue ZhouZhen Zhou LiChristoph J SiepeRalf WagnerJun Ho LeeKoichi SairyoKyung Chul ChoiChien-Min ChenA E TelfeianXifeng ZhangArun BanhotPramod V LokhandeN PradaJian ShenF C CortinasN P BrooksPeter Van DaeleVit KotheeranurakSaqib HasanGun KeorochanaMohammed AssousRoger HärtlJin-Sung KimPublished in: Global spine journal (2020)
We believe that it is critical to delineate a consensus nomenclature to facilitate uniformity of working-channel endoscopic procedures within academic scholarship. This will hopefully facilitate development, standardization of procedures, teaching, and widespread acceptance of full-endoscopic spinal procedures.