Surgical options for lumbar spinal stenosis
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Treatment options for lumbar spinal stenosis.
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is one of the most common reasons why patients in their middle and later years seek a consultation with a neurosurgeon or spine surgeon. The surgical correction of LSS is also predictably satisfying, with consistent relief of symptoms of neurogenic claudication. The factors that most significantly affect the surgical outcome include patient selection and meticulous ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd012421