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Answer to the Letter to the Editor of M. D. Sewell et al. concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘para-midline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, Schoenfeld AJ, Phan P, Harris MB, Bono CM: Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962

Authors: Michael H. Moghimi, Dana A. Leonard, Charles H. Cho, Andrew J. Schoenfeld, Philippe Phan, Mitchel B. Harris, Christopher M. Bono

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 9/2016

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We thank the authors of this letter to the editor regarding our recently published paper, “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘para-midline’ fatty plane” [1]. We would like to take this opportunity to address their comments. …

Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, Schoenfeld AJ, Phan P, Harris MB, Bono CM (2016) Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the “para-midline” fatty plane. Eur Spine J 25:956–962. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4319-x CrossRefPubMed

Weatherley CR, Emran IM, Newell RLM (2010) A modification of the standard midline posterior approach to the intertransverse area of the lumbar spine. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 92:19–22. doi:10.1308/003588410X12518836440081 CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral

Title: Answer to the Letter to the Editor of M. D. Sewell et al. concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘para-midline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, Schoenfeld AJ, Phan P, Harris MB, Bono CM: Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962
Authors: Michael H. Moghimi
Dana A. Leonard
Charles H. Cho
Andrew J. Schoenfeld
Philippe Phan
Mitchel B. Harris
Christopher M. Bono
Publication date: 01-09-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Spine Journal / Issue 9/2016
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-016-4575-4

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Answer to the Letter to the Editor of M. D. Sewell et al. concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘para-midline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, Schoenfeld AJ, Phan P, Harris MB, Bono CM: Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962

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