Method and apparatus for minimally invasive insertion of intervertebral implants

摘要: A dilation introducer for orthopedic surgery is provided minimally invasive access insertion of an intervertebral implant. The may be used to provide position through Kambin's triangle from a posterolateral approach. first dilator tube with longitudinal axis provided. second introduced over the first, advanced along parallel but offset first. third second, both and second. An cannula tube. With tubes removed, surgical instruments pass operate on disc and/or insert