Surgery rates for lumbar spinal stenosis in Denmark between 2002 and 2018: a registry-based study of 43,454 patients

Background and purpose: Over the last decades, many countries have shown increased surgery rates for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), but little information is available from Denmark. We describe the development in diagnosis and surgery of LSS in Denmark between 2002 and 2018. Patients and methods: We...

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Main Authors: Rikke K Jensen, Berit Schiøttz-Christensen, Christian Volmar Skovsgaard, Mathias Thorvaldsen, Rune Mygind Mieritz, Andreas K Andresen, Henrik Wulff Christensen, Jan Hartvigsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-05-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
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Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/2744