Clinical comparison of percutaneous endoscopic interlaminar vs. unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy for lumbar disc herniation: a retrospective study

Abstract This study investigated the comparative effectiveness of unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy (UBED) and percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) in managing lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Clinical data from 146 LDH patients treated surgically at the First Affiliated Hospital of...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Long Xiao, Jianhong Zhou, Qin Zhong, Xiaobo Zhang, Xuefei Cao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Subjects:	Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) Unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy (UBED) Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) Minimally invasive spine surgery
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-99959-w