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PMID: 21224770
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jun;36(13):1059-64.
Smokers show less improvement than nonsmokers two years after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a study of 4555 patients from the Swedish spine register.
Bengt Sandén,
Peter Försth,
Karl Michaëlsson
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Bengt Sandén, SPINE 2011
Relevance score: 350
4 responses
PMID: 37395422
Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2023;90(3):157-167.
[Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis: Clinical Practice Guideline].
R Kaiser,
L Kantorová,
A Langaufová,
S Slezáková,
D Tucková,
M Klugar,
Z Klézl,
P Barsa,
J Cienciala,
R Hajdúk,
L Hrabálek,
R Kucera,
D Netuka,
M Prýmek,
M Repko,
M Smrcka,
J Štulík
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
R Kaiser, 2023
Relevance score: 349
7 responses
New Article
PMID: 41759661
Spine J. 2026 Feb 25; Epub 2026 Feb 25.
Cost Comparisons and Perioperative Outcomes in the Surgical Treatment of Tandem Spinal Stenosis.
Patrick K Cronin,
Kaitlyn E Holly,
Malina O Hatton,
Aaron W Gu,
Michael D Cesar,
Rishi Virani,
Andrew J Schoenfeld
  • General
Patrick K Cronin, SPINEJ 2026
Relevance score: 349
16 responses
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PMID: 22540170
J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Jul;17(1):24-9. Epub 2012 Apr 27.
Is congenital bony stenosis of the cervical spine associated with lumbar spine stenosis? An anatomical study of 1072 human cadaveric specimens.
Navkirat S Bajwa,
Jason O Toy,
Ernest Y Young,
Nicholas U Ahn
  • Spine
  • - Cervical Myelopathy
Navkirat S Bajwa, 2012
Relevance score: 346
32 responses
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PMID: 32710668
J Orthop Res. 2021 May;39(5):998-1006. Epub 2020 Oct 12.
Does the order of total hip replacement and lumbar spinal stenosis surgery influence patient-reported outcomes: An observational register study.
Ted Eneqvist,
Erik Bülow,
Szilárd Nemes,
Helena Brisby,
Peter Fritzell,
Ola Rolfson
  • Recon
  • - THA Other Complications
Ted Eneqvist, JORE 2021
Relevance score: 346
20 responses
PMID: 40058631
World Neurosurg. 2025 May;197:123879. Epub 2025 Mar 8.
Modified Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Microscope-Assisted Fusion to Treat Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis Combined with Severe Lumbar Degenerative Diseases.
Xu Li,
Yongjin Sun,
Guolin Tang,
Buzhou Chen,
Wenzhi Zhang
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Xu Li, 2025
Relevance score: 345
64 responses
PMID: 21494195
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Feb 01;37(3):222-30.
Use of bone morphogenetic proteins in spinal fusion surgery for older adults with lumbar stenosis: trends, complications, repeat surgery, and charges.
Richard A Deyo,
Alex Ching,
Laura Matsen,
Brook I Martin,
William Kreuter,
Jeffrey G Jarvik,
Heather Angier,
Sohail K Mirza
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Richard A Deyo, SPINE 2012
Relevance score: 339
0 responses
PMID: 8893716
J Neurosurg. 1996 Nov;85(5):793-802.
Clinical outcomes and radiological instability following decompressive lumbar laminectomy for degenerative spinal stenosis: a comparison of patients undergoing concomitant arthrodesis versus decompression alone.
M W Fox,
B M Onofrio,
B M Onofrio,
A D Hanssen
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
M W Fox, JNEURS 1996
Relevance score: 338
0 responses
PMID: 8893716
J Neurosurg. 1996 Nov;85(5):793-802.
Clinical outcomes and radiological instability following decompressive lumbar laminectomy for degenerative spinal stenosis: a comparison of patients undergoing concomitant arthrodesis versus decompression alone.
M W Fox,
B M Onofrio,
B M Onofrio,
A D Hanssen
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
M W Fox, JNEURS 1996
Relevance score: 338
0 responses
New Article
PMID: 41804433
Cureus. 2026 Feb;18(2):e103098. Epub 2026 Feb 6.
False Localizing Signs in High Lumbar Stenosis: L2/3 Compression Mimicking L5 Radiculopathy.
Mikhail De Santos,
Marnie Leach
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Mikhail De Santos, 2026
Relevance score: 337
12 responses
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Sagittal Plane Malalignment s/p Lumbar Spinal Fusion in a 53M (C101779)
  • Spine
  • - Adult Spinal Deformity
Relevance score: 336
8/30/2021
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PMID: 37343674
World Neurosurg. 2023 Jun 19; Epub 2023 Jun 19.
The Implication of Preoperative Central Stenosis on Patient-Reported Outcomes After Lumbar Decompression Surgery.
Caleb M Yeung,
Jeremy C Heard,
Yunsoo Lee,
Mark J Lambrechts,
Sydney Somers,
Akash Singh,
Evan Bloom,
Nicholas D D'Antonio,
Delano Trenchfield,
Anthony Labarbiera,
John J Mangan,
Jose A Canseco,
Barrett I Woods,
Mark F Kurd,
Ian D Kaye,
Joseph K Lee,
Alan S Hilibrand,
Alexander R Vaccaro,
Christopher K Kepler,
Gregory D Schroeder
  • General
Caleb M Yeung, 2023
Relevance score: 335
0 responses
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PMID: 9431616
Spine. 1997 Dec;22(24):2807-12. [PMID]9431616[/PMID]
1997 Volvo Award winner in clinical studies. Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis: a prospective, randomized study comparing decompressive laminectomy and arthrodesis with and wi
J S Fischgrund,
M Mackay,
H N Herkowitz,
R Brower,
D M Montgomery,
L T Kurz
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
J S Fischgrund, SPINE 1997
Relevance score: 332
72 responses
PMID: 40195640
Asian Spine J. 2025 Apr 07; Epub 2025 Apr 7.
Minimally invasive biportal endoscopic spinal surgery for central canal stenosis in low-grade degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: clinical outcomes and implications: a retropective observational study.
Wongthawat Liawrungrueang,
Ho-Jin Lee,
Sang Bum Kim,
Sang Hyeok Lee,
Sang Shin Lee,
Ju-Eun Kim
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Wongthawat Liawrungrueang, 2025
Relevance score: 331
128 responses
PMID: 35788013
J Hosp Infect. 2022 Oct;128:26-35. Epub 2022 Jul 1.
Clinical outcome of postoperative surgical site infections in patients with posterior thoracolumbar and lumbar instrumentation.
T Zhang,
X Lian,
Y Chen,
B Cai,
J Xu
  • General
T Zhang, 2022
Relevance score: 330
8 responses
PMID: 33340726
World Neurosurg. 2020 Dec 16; Epub 2020 Dec 16.
Degenerative lumbar stenosis surgery: predictive factors of clinical outcome. Experience with 1001 patients.
Enrico Aimar,
Guglielmo Iess,
Paolo Gaetani,
Tommaso Francesco Galbiati,
Alessandra Isidori,
Vito Lavanga,
Federico Longhitano,
Claudia Menghetti,
Alberto Luca Messina,
Edvin Zekaj,
Giovanni Broggi
  • General
Enrico Aimar, 2020
Relevance score: 328
8 responses
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QID: 7957
On an axial CT image, which of the following dimensions is c...

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  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 326
New Article
PMID: 41099196
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Oct 16; Epub 2025 Oct 16.
Single-Level versus Two-Level Decompression for Adjacent Segment Spinal Stenosis: A Spinal Canal Area Matched Comparative Study.
Josh Zhang,
Tomoyuki Asada,
Felipe Colon,
Sereen Halayqeh,
Adrian T H Lui,
Andrea Pezzi,
Olivia C Tuma,
Nicholas Giattino,
Anthony Lewis,
James E Dowdell,
Sravisht Iyer,
Sheeraz A Qureshi
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Josh Zhang, SPINE 2025
Relevance score: 325
0 responses
PMID: 16385657
Yonsei Med J. 2005 Dec 31;46(6):806-11.
Comparison of the predictive value of myelography, computed tomography and MRI on the treadmill test in lumbar spinal stenosis.
Eun-Su Moon,
Hak-Sun Kim,
Jin-Oh Park,
Dong-Eun Shin,
Jung-Won Ha,
Dong-Jun Shim,
Yoon-Hae Kwak,
Kwang-Il Lee
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Eun-Su Moon, 2005
Relevance score: 322
0 responses
PMID: 39087423
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2024 Aug 01; Epub 2024 Aug 1.
Relationship between Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis and Multifidus Muscle Atrophy - A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study.
Ali E Guven,
Lukas Schönnagel,
Erika Chiapparelli,
Gaston Camino-Willhuber,
Jiaqi Zhu,
Thomas Caffard,
Artine Arzani,
Kyle Finos,
Isaac Nathoo,
Krizia Amoroso,
Jennifer Shue,
Andrew A Sama,
Frank P Cammisa,
Federico P Girardi,
Alexander P Hughes
  • General
Ali E Guven, SPINE 2024
Relevance score: 319
4 responses
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PMID: 38713762
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Jun 19;106(12):1041-1053. Epub 2024 May 7.
Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty Versus Fusion for Grade-I Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Stenosis: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ahmad Nassr,
Domagoj Coric,
Zachariah W Pinter,
Arjun S Sebastian,
Brett A Freedman,
Donald Whiting,
Ali Chahlavi,
Stephen Pirris,
Nicolas Phan,
Scott A Meyer,
A David Tahernia,
Faheem Sandhu,
Harel Deutsch,
Eric A Potts,
Joseph Cheng,
John H Chi,
Michael Groff,
Yoram Anekstein,
Michael P Steinmetz,
William C Welch
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Ahmad Nassr, JBJS 2024
Relevance score: 315
24 responses
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B
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QID: 310
Patients with symptomatic spinal stenosis treated with surgical decompression compared to those treated nonoperatively have what clinical outcomes?
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 310
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QID: 6867
Which of the following represents a contraindication for interspinous process decompression for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis?
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 309
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PMID: 28980077
Eur Spine J. 2017 Oct 04; Epub 2017 Oct 4.
Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased elastin fiber loss in ligamentum flavum of patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis: results of a pilot histological study.
Shai Shemesh,
Eliezer Sidon,
Efrat Kaisler,
Dimitry Sheinis,
Steven Velkes,
Nissim Ohana,
Dafna Benayahu
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Shai Shemesh, ESPNJ 2017
Relevance score: 308
24 responses
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PMID: 21150658
J Spinal Disord Tech. 2011 Aug;24(6):409-13.
Is there a difference between simultaneous or staged decompressions for combined cervical and lumbar stenosis?
Mark S Eskander,
Michelle E Aubin,
Jacob M Drew,
Jonathan P Eskander,
Steve M Balsis,
Jason Eck,
Anthony S Lapinsky,
Patrick J Connolly
  • Spine
  • - Cervical Myelopathy
Mark S Eskander, 2011
Relevance score: 306
44 responses
PMID: 27707614
J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Jan;35:56-61. Epub 2016 Oct 1.
Extreme lateral interbody fusion relieves symptoms of spinal stenosis and low-grade spondylolisthesis by indirect decompression in complex patients.
Erlick A C Pereira,
Mohammad Farwana,
Khai S Lam
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Erlick A C Pereira, 2017
Relevance score: 288
4 responses
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PMID: 27363757
Spine J. 2016 Nov;16(11):1333-1341. Epub 2016 Jun 27.
Patient-reported outcome of surgical treatment for lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis.
Peter W Ferlic,
Anne F Mannion,
Deszö Jeszenszky,
François Porchet,
Tamás F Fekete,
Frank Kleinstück,
Daniel Haschtmann
  • General
Peter W Ferlic, SPINEJ 2016
Relevance score: 287
0 responses
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Lumbar spine
  • Trauma
Relevance score: 279
9/27/2024
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  • Trauma
Relevance score: 279
9/27/2024
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  • Trauma
Relevance score: 279
9/27/2024
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  • Trauma
Relevance score: 279
9/27/2024
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PMID: 39581893
Global Spine J. 2025 May;15(4):2458-2466. Epub 2024 Nov 24.
Outcomes of One Versus Two Level MIS Decompression With Adjacent Level Stenosis.
Tejas Subramanian,
Pratyush Shahi,
Takashi Hirase,
Gregory S Kazarian,
Venkat Boddapati,
Austin C Kaidi,
Tomoyuki Asada,
Sumedha Singh,
Eric Mai,
Chad Z Simon,
Izzet Akosman,
Eric R Zhao,
Junho Song,
Troy B Amen,
Kasra Araghi,
Maximilian K Korsun,
Joshua Zhang,
Cole T Kwas,
Avani S Vaishnav,
Olivia Tuma,
Eric T Kim,
Nishtha Singh,
Myles R J Allen,
Annika Bay,
Evan D Sheha,
Francis C Lovecchio,
James E Dowdell,
Sheeraz A Qureshi,
Sravisht Iyer
  • General
Tejas Subramanian, 2025
Relevance score: 274
12 responses
PMID: 40530322
J Orthop. 2025 Oct;68:171-174. Epub 2025 May 30.
A decade-long trends in ligamentum flavum hypertrophy among spinal stenosis patients: A comparative analysis of incidence and patterns.
Waleed Albishi,
Mohammed N Alhuqbani,
Omar A Aldosar,
Zyad A Aldosari,
Sara Alhomaidhi,
Abdulrahman Alaseem,
Waleed Awwad
  • General
Waleed Albishi, 2025
Relevance score: 272
4 responses
PMID: 30542763
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2018 Dec 12; Epub 2018 Dec 12.
To fuse or not to fuse: a survey among members of the German Spine Society (DWG) regarding lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis.
Patrick Strube,
Michael Putzier,
Jan Siewe,
Sven Oliver Eicker,
Marc Dreimann,
Timo Zippelius
  • General
Patrick Strube, AOTS 2018
Relevance score: 264
28 responses
PMID: 23169068
Spine. 2013 May;38(10):797-805. [PMID]23169068[/PMID]
Single- versus multilevel fusion for single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis and multilevel lumbar stenosis: four-year results of the spine patient outcomes research trial.
Yossi Smorgick,
Daniel K Park,
Kevin C Baker,
Jon D Lurie,
Tor D Tosteson,
Wenyan Zhao,
Harry N Herkowitz,
Jeffrey S Fischgrund,
James N Weinstein
  • Spine
  • - Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Yossi Smorgick, SPINE 2013
Relevance score: 263
59 responses
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PMID: 25538126
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2015 Jan;23(1):7-17.
Mimickers of lumbar radiculopathy.
Bennett Douglas Grimm,
Brian Joseph Blessinger,
Bruce Vaiden Darden,
Craig D Brigham,
Jeffrey S Kneisl,
Eric B Laxer
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Disc Herniation
Bennett Douglas Grimm, JAAOS 2015
Relevance score: 258
64 responses
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QID: 755
A dural tear occurs during a routine lumbar laminectomy for spinal stenosis. A water-tight repair is subsequently performed. How will this affect postoperative care and ultimate clinical outcomes?
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 254
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Endoscopic debridement of spinal infection
  • Spine
Relevance score: 246
9/17/2024
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PMID: 3282205
Orthop Clin North Am. 1988 Apr;19(2):371-81.
Treatment of scoliosis in the adult thoracolumbar spine with special reference to fusion to the sacrum.
J P Kostuik
  • Spine
  • - Adult Spinal Deformity
J P Kostuik, OCNA 1988
Relevance score: 241
0 responses
PMID: 25365713
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Nov 01;39(23):1975-80.
The effect of high obesity on outcomes of treatment for lumbar spinal conditions: subgroup analysis of the spine patient outcomes research trial.
Kevin J McGuire,
Mohammed A Khaleel,
Jeffrey A Rihn,
Jon D Lurie,
Wenyan Zhao,
James N Weinstein
  • Spine
  • - Spine Surgical Site Infections
Kevin J McGuire, SPINE 2014
Relevance score: 239
4 responses
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PMID: 26803545
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2016 Feb;24(2):96-105.
Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications, Outcomes, and Complications.
Brian Kwon,
David Hanwuk Kim
  • Approaches
  • - Retroperitoneal (Anterolateral) Approach to the Lumbar Spine
Brian Kwon, JAAOS 2016
Relevance score: 236
4 responses
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PMID: 12064108
Instr Course Lect. 2002;51:233-41.
Microsurgery in the lumbar intertransverse interval.
John A McCulloch,
Bradley K Weiner
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Disc Herniation
John A McCulloch, Instr Course Lect. 2002
Relevance score: 233
24 responses
PMID: 8234670
Radiologe. 1993 Oct;33(10):573-80.
[Diagnostic imaging following surgery of spinal disk herniation].
S Trattnig,
J Kramer,
M Mühlbauer,
F Kainberger,
H Imhof
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Disc Herniation
S Trattnig, 1993
Relevance score: 232
0 responses
New Article
PMID: 41786223
Spine J. 2026 Mar 03; Epub 2026 Mar 3.
The Association of Operative versus Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis with Future Metabolic Conditions and Allostatic Burden: An Emulated Target Trial.
Muhammad Talal Ibrahim,
Nicolas Kuttner,
Roman J Schoenfeld,
Paul Alvarez,
Venkat Kavuri,
Varun Kumar Singh,
Andrew J Schoenfeld,
Elizabeth Yu
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Muhammad Talal Ibrahim, SPINEJ 2026
Relevance score: 230
28 responses
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QID: 8807
A 63-year-old female presents to your office with 2 months o...

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  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 225
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QID: 8807
A 63-year-old female presents to your office with 2 months o...

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  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Relevance score: 225
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QID: 5195
What is the most common type of skeletal dysp...

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  • Pediatrics
  • - Achondroplasia
Relevance score: 225
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Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Feb;470(2):567-77. Epub 2011 Nov 5.
Nonoperative versus operative treatment for thoracolumbar burst fractures without neurologic deficit: a meta-analysis.
Sonali R Gnanenthiran,
Sam Adie,
Ian A Harris
  • Spine
  • - Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures
Sonali R Gnanenthiran, CORR 2012
Relevance score: 223
212 responses
PMID: 31736031
Turk Neurosurg. 2019 Jul 12; Epub 2019 Jul 12.
Dynamic Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine using the Dynesys System.
Goktug Akyoldas,
Orhun Mete Cevik,
Tuncer Suzer,
Mehdi Sasani,
Tunc Oktenoglu,
Ali Fahir Ozer
  • General
Goktug Akyoldas, 2019
Relevance score: 217
28 responses
PMID: 33272288
J Orthop Surg Res. 2020 Dec 03;15(1):582. Epub 2020 Dec 3.
Risk factors for adjacent segment degeneration after posterior lumbar fusion surgery in treatment for degenerative lumbar disorders: a meta-analysis.
Tao Wang,
Wenyuan Ding
  • Spine
  • - Lumbar Adjacent Segment Disease
Tao Wang, 2020
Relevance score: 216
0 responses
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