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Tubular Diskectomy vs Conventional Microdiskectomy for Sciatica: A Randomized Controlled Trial
JAMA 302:149-158,216, Arts,M.P.,et al, 2009
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Article Abstract
Use of tubular diskectomy compared with conventional microdiskectomy did not result in a statistically significant improvement in the Roland-Morris disability Questionnaire score. Tubular diskectomy resulted in less favorable results for patient self-reported leg pain, back pain, and recovery.
 
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