The association between lumbar lordosis preoperatively and changes in PROMs for lumbar spinal stenosis patients 2 years after spinal surgery: radiological and clinical results from the NORDSTEN-spinal stenosis trial.

Johan Wänman Josefin Åkerstedt Hasan Banitalebi Tor-Åge Myklebust Clemens Weber Kjersti StorheimIvar Magne AustevollChristian HellumKari IndrekvamHelena Brisby Erland Hermansen

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2024)

LL before surgery was not associated with changes in PROMs 2 years after surgery. Lumbar lordosis should not be a factor when considering decompressive surgery for LSS.

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