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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Fusion Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
NEJM 374:1413-1423,1478, Forsth, P.,et al, 2016
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Article Abstract
Among patients with lumbar spinal stenosis, with or without degenerative spondylolisthesis, decompression surgery plus fusion surgery did not result in better clinical outcomes at 2 years and 5 years than did decompression surgery alone.
 
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