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Evolving Role of Lumbar Decompression: A Narrative Review

Sagar Telang, Sahil S. Telang, Ryan Palmer, Andy Ton, William J. Karakash, Jonathan Ragheb, Siddharth Patel, Jeffrey C. Wang, Ram K. Alluri and Raymond J. Hah
International Journal of Spine Surgery February 2025, 19 (1) 117-128; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8702
Sagar Telang
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Sahil S. Telang
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Ryan Palmer
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Andy Ton
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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William J. Karakash
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • For correspondence: wkarakas@usc.edu
Jonathan Ragheb
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Siddharth Patel
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Jeffrey C. Wang
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Ram K. Alluri
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Raymond J. Hah
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vol. 19 no. 1 117-128
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.14444/8702
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39993833

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online March 6, 2025.

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  1. Sagar Telang, BS1,
  2. Sahil S. Telang, BS1,
  3. Ryan Palmer, BS1,
  4. Andy Ton, MD1,
  5. William J. Karakash, BS1⇑,
  6. Jonathan Ragheb, BS2,
  7. Siddharth Patel, BS1,
  8. Jeffrey C. Wang, MD1,
  9. Ram K. Alluri, MD1 and
  10. Raymond J. Hah, MD1
  1. 1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  2. 2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  1. Correspondence to William J. Karakash, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC, 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; wkarakas{at}usc.edu
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Evolving Role of Lumbar Decompression: A Narrative Review
Sagar Telang, Sahil S. Telang, Ryan Palmer, Andy Ton, William J. Karakash, Jonathan Ragheb, Siddharth Patel, Jeffrey C. Wang, Ram K. Alluri, Raymond J. Hah
International Journal of Spine Surgery Feb 2025, 19 (1) 117-128; DOI: 10.14444/8702

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Sagar Telang, Sahil S. Telang, Ryan Palmer, Andy Ton, William J. Karakash, Jonathan Ragheb, Siddharth Patel, Jeffrey C. Wang, Ram K. Alluri, Raymond J. Hah
International Journal of Spine Surgery Feb 2025, 19 (1) 117-128; DOI: 10.14444/8702
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