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. 2020 May 28;10(2 Suppl):94S–100S. doi: 10.1177/2192568220910181

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Figure 5. — Blunt dissection is used (A), and the psoas muscle is visualized. The correct disc space is identified with navigation (B) and sequential dilators are placed at the desired disc space. Triggered EMG monitoring is used (C). Navigation is used during localization and sequential dilation over disc space (D).