Impact of sagittal spinopelvic alignment on clinical outcomes and health-related quality of life after decompression surgery without fusion for lumbar spinal stenosis.

CONCLUSIONSPositive SVA had significantly negative effects on clinical outcome and HRQOL in LSS patients after lumbar decompression surgery. PMID: 30684939 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - January 25, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Ogura Y, Shinozaki Y, Kobayashi Y, Kitagawa T, Yonezawa Y, Takahashi Y, Yoshida K, Yasuda A, Ogawa J Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research