SPINE: high heterogeneity and no significant differences in clinical outcomes of endoscopic foraminotomy vs fusion for lumbar foraminal stenosis: a meta-analysis

MV Kerckhove, H d'Astorg… - EFORT Open …, 2023 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Objective This study aimed to systematically review the literature for comparative and non-
comparative studies reporting on clinical outcomes of patients with lumbar foraminal …

Full-endoscopic trans-pars interarticularis approach for far lateral lumbar discectomy

ME Greil, JI Ogunlade, J Bergquist, JR Williams… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Surgical management of far lateral disc herniations remains challenging. Current
transforaminal full-endoscopic approaches require non-visualized docking in the Kambin's …

Values derived from patient reported outcomes in spine surgery: a systematic review of the minimal clinically important difference, substantial clinical benefit, and …

TZ Issa, Y Lee, TW Henry, D Trenchfield… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose While patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) define value in spine surgery,
several values such as minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical …

Research tendency in lumbar spinal stenosis over the past decade: a bibliometric analysis

ÖF Kiliçaslan, V Nabi, F Yardibi, MA Tokgöz, Ö Köse - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this bibliometric analysis was to identify trends and hot topics in
research on lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) over the past decade, for helping researchers …

Minimal clinically important difference in patients who underwent decompression alone for lumbar degenerative disease

H Nakarai, S Kato, N Kawamura, A Higashikawa… - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Context The minimal clinically important difference (MCID) represents
the smallest change in an outcome measure recognized as clinically meaningful to a patient …

Differential agnostic effect size analysis of lumbar stenosis surgeries

KU Lewandrowski, I Abraham, JFR León… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijssurgery.com
Study Design A meta-analysis of 89 randomized prospective, prospective, and retrospective
studies on spinal endoscopic surgery outcomes. Objective The study aimed to provide …

Correlation between postoperative imaging parameters and clinical outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic transforaminal decompression for lumbar spinal foraminal …

Q Wu, S Yuan, L Zang, T Wang, X Lu… - Journal of Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To investigate the correlation between postoperative imaging parameters and
clinical outcomes in patients with foraminal stenosis (FS) and lateral recess stenosis (LRS) …

Reoperations after percutaneous endoscopic transforaminal decompression for treating lumbar spinal stenosis: incidence and predictors

T Wang, A Wang, L Zang, N Fan, Q Wu… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives The main purpose of the present study
was to report the incidence and identify predictors of reoperation in patients with lumbar …

Durability of endoscopes used during routine lumbar endoscopy: an analysis of use patterns, common failure modes, impact on patient care, and contingency plans

KU Lewandrowski, F Tieber, S Hellinger… - International journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background Successful implementation of endoscopic spinal surgery programs hinges on
reliable performance and case cost similar to traditional decompression surgeries of the …

Does obesity and varying body mass index affect the clinical outcomes and safety of biportal endoscopic lumbar decompression? A comparative cohort study

TE Olson, A Upfill-Brown, B Adejuyigbe, N Bhatia… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
Background Endoscopic spine surgery has recently grown in popularity due to the potential
benefits of reduced pain and faster recovery time as compared to open surgery. Biportal …