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Change in sagittal alignment after decompression alone in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis without significant deformity: a prospective cohort study

Jamal Bech Bouknaitir; Leah Y. Carreon; Stig Brorson; Mikkel Østerheden Andersen · 2022 · Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

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OBJECTIVE The authors’ objective was to investigate whether sagittal balance improves in patients with spinal stenosis after decompression alone. METHODS This prospective longitudinal cohort study compared preoperative and 6-month…

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Metadata source: Crossref · DOI 10.3171/2021.10.spine21445