Abstract
Two groups of surgically treated patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis were compared. Those who had decompression accompanied by fusion had more favorable outcomes than those treated with decompression alone.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Laminectomy*
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Spinal Cord Compression / etiology
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Spinal Cord Compression / surgery
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Spinal Fusion*
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Spinal Stenosis / complications
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Spinal Stenosis / surgery*
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Spondylolisthesis / complications
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Spondylolisthesis / surgery*