Evaluation of Spin in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques and Standard Microdiscectomies for Treating Lumbar Disc Herniation.

Maya S Abu-ZahraCory K MayfieldAshley A ThompsonOswaldo GarciaBryan BashrumN Mina HwangJoseph N LiuFrank A PetriglianoRam K Alluri

Published in: Global spine journal (2023)

Misleading reporting is the most common category of spin in literature related to LDH. Spin overwhelmingly tends to go in the positive direction, with results inappropriately favoring the efficacy or safety of an experimental intervention.

Keyphrases

meta analyses
minimally invasive
systematic review
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