Decompressive Laminectomy Alone for Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis with Spinal Stenosis: Incidence of Post-Laminectomy Instability in the Elderly

BACKGROUND: Decompressive laminectomy alone for degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) is not recommended because it can lead to further instability. However, it is uncertain whether instability at the decompressed segments is directly affected by laminectomy or the natural progression of DLS. The purp...

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Published in:Clin Orthop Surg
Main Authors: Ha, Kee-Yong, Kim, Young-Hoon, Kim, Sang-Il, Park, Hyung-Youl, Seo, Jeung-Hwan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7683181/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33274027
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios19176
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