Posterior Decompression and Fusion in Patients with Multilevel Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis: A Comparison of Segmental Decompression and Wide Decompression
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Posterior Decompression and Fusion in Patients with Multilevel Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis: A Comparison of Segmental Decompression and Wide Decompression
STUDY DESIGN This is a prospective study. PURPOSE We compared the outcomes of segmental decompression and wide decompression in patients who had multilevel lumbar foraminal stenosis with back pain. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE Wide decompression and fusion in patients with multilevel lumbar foraminal stenosis may increase the risk of perioperative complications. METHODS From March 2005 to Decem...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Spine Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1976-1902
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2011.5.2.100