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Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
NEJM 356:2257-2270,2239, Weinstein,J.N.,et al, 2007
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Article Abstract
In nonrandomized as-treated comparisons with careful control for potentially confounding baseline factors, patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis treated surgically showed substantially greater improvement in pain and function during a period of 2 years than patients treated nonsurgically.
 
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