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Full-Endoscopic Vs Tubular-Based Microscopic Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
April 2024
Full-Endoscopic Vs Tubular-Based Microscopic Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of full-endoscopic and tubular-based microscopic decompression in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized controlled trial.
Eur Spine J . 2023 Aug;32(8):2736-2747.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients with lumbar spinal stenosis were randomized to receive either full-endoscopic decompression (FE; n=30) or tubular-based microscopic decompression (TM; n=30). The primary outcome of interest was Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores at 24 months. Secondary outcomes included ODI scores at all other time points, leg, and back pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Euro-QoL 5-Dimensions (EQ...
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