Symptomatic lumbar stenosis due to low-grade degenerative spondylolisthesis can effectively be treated with mere decompression.

Judith M P van Grafhorst Manon L Dijkerman Wilco C Peul Carmen L A Vleggeert-Lankamp

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2023)

Lumbar stenosis with and without (low-grade) degenerative spondylolisthesis can usually effectively be treated with mere decompression. Instrumented surgery in a second surgical procedure does not lead to less satisfaction with surgical outcomes.

Keyphrases

low grade
minimally invasive
high grade
newly diagnosed
coronary artery bypass