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Spondylolisthesis Fusion vs ULBD

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In Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression Leads to Less Reoperations at 5 Years When Compared to Posterior Decompression With Instrumented Fusion

Study Purpose

Multicenter retrospective cohort study comparing the results of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression versus posterior decompression with instrumented fusion for low-grade degenerative spondylolisthesis with lumbar spinal stenosis.

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Last modified: January 16, 2020

Author: Dr. Shim

Dr. Shim is an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon and leading Medical Expert in the Tampa Bay area since 1993.

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