Posterolateral fusion combined with posterior decompression shows superiority in the treatment of severe lumbar spinal stenosis without lumbar disc protrusion or prolapse: a retrospective cohort study

Posterolateral fusion combined with posterior decompression shows superiority in the treatment of severe lumbar spinal stenosis without lumbar disc protrusion or prolapse: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Currently, discectomy and posterior decompression combined with lumbar circumferential fusion (CF) have been accepted as a major procedure for severe lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). However, studies on severe LSS without protruded intervertebral disc to minimize study bias are lack...

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Main Authors: Chenxu Wang, Xiang Yin, Liang Zhang, Xin Xue, Yu Xiang, Huaijian Jin, Mingyong Liu, Jianhua Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Lumbar spinal stenosis
Posterolateral fusion
Circumferential fusion
Outcome
Complication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-1552-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-1552-8

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