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PTED study: design of a non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial to compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) versus open microdiscectomy for patients with a symptomatic lumbar disc herniation
- Correspondence to Ankie Seiger; a.seiger{at}vu.nl
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PTED study: design of a non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial to compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) versus open microdiscectomy for patients with a symptomatic lumbar disc herniation
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- Received June 21, 2017
- Revised September 20, 2017
- Accepted September 27, 2017
- First published December 21, 2017.
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January 10, 2022
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