A Prospective Study on the Outcome of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treated With Open Laminotomy

Background: Laminotomy is one of the surgical treatments for spinal stenosis. Method: We conducted a prospective study including 58 patients with mean follow-up of 37.5 months, successful rate was 72%. Result: There were significant improvement of mean Japanese Orthopaedic Association lumbar score,...

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Main Authors: Martin Wong Chung-Ting, Andrew Chan Pak-Ho, Ka-Kin Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491712000437