Poorer surgical outcomes at 2 years postoperatively in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis with long-term preoperative leg numbness: a single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to assess whether differences in duration of preoperative leg numbness lead to different surgical outcomes. Methods This study included patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) who underwent lumbar fusion surgery in our hospital from January 2018 t...

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Main Authors: Kuan Li, Xiao Han, Xin Chen, Haozhi Zhang, Changfa Huang, Zheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03452-3