Biportal endoscopic lumbar discectomy surgery in patients with cauda equina syndrome caused by lumbar herniated intervertebral disc: a retrospective multi-center cohort study

Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a severe neurological condition caused by significant compression of the cauda equina nerve roots. This study evaluates the efficacy of biportal endoscopic (BE) lumbar discectomy in treating CES caused by lumbar herniated intervertebral discs. Metho...

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Published in:	Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Main Authors:	Sang-Min Park, Ho-Jin Lee, Hyun-Jin Park, Ki-Han You, Jong-Hun Jung, Samuel K. Cho, Ho-Joong Kim, Jin S. Yeom
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Biportal endoscopic spinal surgery Cauda Equina syndrome Discectomy Lumbar herniated disc Minimally invasive spine surgery
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05594-6