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Lumbar Spine Surgeries

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This medical exhibit consists of six illustrations on a single exhibit. The first illustration shows the initial incision being made in the back as the first step of the surgery. The second illustration shows the laminotomy being performed at L3-4 with a Midas Rex drill. The third illustration portrays the discectomy being performed at L4-5. The fourth illustration depicts the completion of the laminectomies at L3 and L4 and the laminotomies at L5 and L2. The fifth illustration shows the insertion of an implant at L2-3. The sixth illustration portrays the placement of rods and screws from L2 to L5.
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