Risk Factors for Reoperation at Same Level after Decompression Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in Patients with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Extended to the Lumbar Segments

Introduction: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) extended to the lumbar segments (L-DISH) reportedly has adverse effects on the surgical outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). However, the risk factors in patients with L-DISH have not been clarified. The purpose of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Yamada, Yuichiro Abe, Yasushi Yanagibashi, Takahiko Hyakumachi, Hiroaki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2021-11-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/5/6/5_2020-0227/_pdf/-char/en