Background Discectomy is the surgical treatment of choice for disc herniation. However,
discectomy can lead to disc degeneration and vertebral instability over time. Interspinous …

The role of interspinous devices (ISD) after lumbar herniated disc surgery for the prevention
of postoperative back pain is controversial. The aim of this comparative prospective study …

The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of the Wallis interspinous device for treating
lumbar disc herniation (LDH) as well as to investigate whether the device could reduce the …

Background Interspinous devices have been introduced as alternatives to decompression or
fusion in surgery for degenerative lumbar diseases. This study aimed to investigate 15-year …

Background Discectomy is sometimes associated with recurrence of disc herniation and
pain after surgery. The evidence to use an interspinous dynamic stabilization system (IDSS) …

Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of the Wallis implant after lumbar discectomy compared
with discectomy alone for primary lumbar disc herniation. Seventy-seven patients with …

Study design: Retrospective study. Objectives: We present our experience with patients
treated with interspinous devices who are affected by neurogenic intermittent claudication …

Background Ipsilateral recurrent disc herniation after lumbar discectomy is a significant
problem in the management of lumbar disc disease and may necessitate repeat surgical …

Background Discectomy is sometimes associated with recurrence of disc herniation and
pain after surgery. The evidence to use an interspinous dynamic stabilization system or …

Objective: Interspinous devices for dynamic stabilization of lumbar spine are undergoing
development and clinical trials. A few short-term outcomes of interspinous devices have …