Is minimally invasive surgery superior to open surgery for treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis? A systematic review
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to review the updated evidence comparing outcomes between minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and conventional open surgery (COS) for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Methods: All randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published from January 2005 to August 2016 were iden...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499017716254 |