Decompression alone versus decompression with fusion in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pravesh S. Gadjradj, Mark Basilious, Jacob L. Goldberg, Fabian Sommer, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramírez, Catherine Mykolajtchuk, Amanda Ng, Branden Medary, Ibrahim Hussain, Roger Härtl
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOswestry Disability IndexDecompressionLumbar spinal stenosisSpondylolisthesisSpinal stenosisMeta-analysisSurgeryBack painSpinal fusionLumbarRandomized controlled trialConfidence intervalLumbar vertebraeLow back painNeurosurgeryNeurogenic claudicationMinimal clinically important differenceInternal medicineAlternative medicinePathologySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathySpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments