Lumbar spinal stenosis

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Hall, 1985, Lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical features, diagnostic procedures, and results of surgical treatment in 68 patients, Ann Intern Med, 103, 271, 10.7326/0003-4819-103-2-271

Katz, 1997, Lumbar laminectomy alone or with instrumented or noninstrumented arthrodesis in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis. Patient selection, costs, and surgical outcomes, Spine, 22, 1123, 10.1097/00007632-199705150-00012

Atlas, 1996, The Maine Lumbar Spine Study, Part III. 1-year outcomes of surgical and nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis, Spine, 21, 1787, 10.1097/00007632-199608010-00012

Bolender, 1985, Role of computed tomography and myelography in the diagnosis of central spinal stenosis, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 67, 240, 10.2106/00004623-198567020-00009

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Schnebel, 1989, Comparison of MRI to contrast CT in the diagnosis of spinal stenosis, Spine, 14, 332, 10.1097/00007632-198903000-00015

Castro, 1991, The diagnostic value of selective lumbar nerve root block, Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb, 129, 374, 10.1055/s-2008-1040258

Herron, 1989, Selective nerve root block in patient selection for lumbar surgery: surgical results, J Spinal Disord, 2, 75, 10.1097/00002517-198906000-00002

Lee, 1988, Lateral lumbar spinal canal stenosis: classification, pathologic anatomy and surgical decompression, Spine, 13, 313, 10.1097/00007632-198803000-00015

Hansraj, 2001, Decompressive surgery for typical lumbar spinal stenosis, Clin Orthop, 384, 10, 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00003

Hansraj, 2001, Decompression, fusion, and instrumentation surgery for complex lumbar spinal stenosis, Clin Orthop, 384, 18, 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00004

Wiltse, 1988, New uses and refinements of the paraspinal approach to the lumbar spine, Spine, 13, 696, 10.1097/00007632-198813060-00019

Nakai, 1991, Long-term roentgenographic and functional changes in patients who were treated with wide fenestration for central lumbar stenosis, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 73, 1184, 10.2106/00004623-199173080-00007

Postacchini, 1993, The surgical treatment of central lumbar stenosis. Multiple laminotomy compared with total laminectomy, J Bone Joint Surg Br, 75, 386, 10.1302/0301-620X.75B3.8496205

Young, 1988, Relief of lumbar canal stenosis using multilevel subarticular fenestrations as an alternative to wide laminectomy: preliminary report, Neurosurgery, 23, 628, 10.1227/00006123-198811000-00014

Tsuji, 1990, Expansive laminoplasty for lumbar spinal stenosis, Int Orthop, 14, 309, 10.1007/BF00178765

Matsui, 1997, Expansive lumbar laminoplasty for degenerative spinal stenosis in patients below 70 years of age, Eur Spine J, 6, 191, 10.1007/BF01301435

O'Leary, 2001, Distraction laminoplasty for decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis, Clin Orthop, 384, 26, 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00005

Kleeman, 2000, Patient outcomes after minimally destabilizing lumbar stenosis decompression: the “Port-Hole” technique, Spine, 25, 865, 10.1097/00007632-200004010-00016

Zucherman, 2002, Treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis with an interspinous spacer, The Spine Journal, 2, 52S, 10.1016/S1529-9430(02)00282-6

Senegas, 2002, Mechanical supplementation by non-rigid fixation in degenerative intervertebral lumbar segments: the Wallis system, Eur Spine J, 11, S164, 10.1007/s00586-002-0423-9

Herkowitz, 1987, The use of computerized tomography in evaluating non-visualized vertebral levels caudad to a complete block on a lumbar myelogram. A review of thirty-two cases, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 69, 218, 10.2106/00004623-198769020-00008

Herkowitz, 1991, Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis. A prospective study comparing decompression with decompression and intertransverse process arthrodesis, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 73, 802, 10.2106/00004623-199173060-00002

Verbiest, 1977, Results of surgical treatment of idiopathic developmental stenosis of the lumbar vertebral canal. A review of twenty-seven years' experience, J Bone Joint Surg Br, 59, 181, 10.1302/0301-620X.59B2.141452

Atlas, 2000, Surgical and nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis: four-year outcomes from the Maine Lumbar Spine Study, Spine, 25, 556, 10.1097/00007632-200003010-00005

Katz, 1996, Seven- to 10-year outcome of decompressive surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis, Spine, 21, 92, 10.1097/00007632-199601010-00022

Niggemeyer, 1997, Comparison of surgical procedures for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a meta-analysis of the literature from 1975 to 1995, Eur Spine J, 6, 423, 10.1007/BF01834073

Herron, 1991, Lumbar spinal stenosis: results of surgical treatment, J Spinal Disord, 4, 26

McCullen, 1994, Clinical and roentgenographic results of decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis, J Spinal Disord, 7, 380, 10.1097/00002517-199410000-00003

Herno, 1995, Surgical results of lumbar spinal stenosis. A comparison of patients with or without previous back surgery, Spine, 20, 964, 10.1097/00007632-199504150-00015

Lehto, 1995, Factors influencing the outcome of operative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis, Acta Neurochir (Wien), 137, 25, 10.1007/BF02188775

Lombardi, 1985, Treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis, Spine, 10, 821, 10.1097/00007632-198511000-00008

Caputy, 1992, Long-term evaluation of decompressive surgery for degenerative lumbar stenosis, J Neurosurg, 77, 669, 10.3171/jns.1992.77.5.0669

Feffer, 1985, Degenerative spondylolisthesis. To fuse or not to fuse, Spine, 10, 287, 10.1097/00007632-198504000-00018

Postacchini, 1996, Management of lumbar spinal stenosis, J Bone Joint Surg Br, 78, 154, 10.1302/0301-620X.78B1.0780154

Postacchini, 1992, Bone regrowth after surgical decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis, J Bone Joint Surg Br, 74, 862, 10.1302/0301-620X.74B6.1447247

Grob, 1993, Significance of simultaneous fusion and surgical decompression in lumbar spinal stenosis, Orthopade, 22, 243

Herkowitz, 1999, Management of degenerative disc disease above an L5–S1 segment requiring arthrodesis, Spine, 24, 1268, 10.1097/00007632-199906150-00018

Zdeblick, 1993, A prospective, randomized study of lumbar fusion. Preliminary results, Spine, 18, 983, 10.1097/00007632-199306150-00006

Bridwell, 1993, The role of fusion and instrumentation in the treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis, J Spinal Disord, 6, 461, 10.1097/00002517-199306060-00001

Mardjetko, 1994, Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis. A meta-analysis of literature 1970–1993, Spine, 19, 2256S, 10.1097/00007632-199410151-00002

Yuan, 1994, A historical cohort study of pedicle screw fixation in thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spinal fusions, Spine, 19, 2279S, 10.1097/00007632-199410151-00005

Fischgrund, 1997, Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis: a prospective, randomized study comparing decompressive laminectomy and arthrodesis with and without spinal instrumentation. 1997 Volvo Award winner in clinical studies, Spine, 22, 2807, 10.1097/00007632-199712150-00003

Montgomery, 1994, Passive reduction of spondylolisthesis on the operating room table: a prospective study, J Spinal Disord, 7, 167, 10.1097/00002517-199407020-00011

Boden, 1994, Increase of motion between lumbar vertebrae after excision of the capsule and cartilage of the facets. A cadaver study, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 76, 1847, 10.2106/00004623-199412000-00012

Abumi, 1990, Biomechanical evaluation of lumbar spinal stability after graded facetectomies, Spine, 15, 1142, 10.1097/00007632-199011010-00011

Hazlett, 1982, Lumbar apophyseal process excision and spinal instability, Spine, 7, 171, 10.1097/00007632-198203000-00014

White A.A., Wiltse L.L. Spondylolisthesis after extensive lumbar laminectomy. Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. New Orleans, LA, 1976

Truumees, 2001, Lumbar spinal stenosis: treatment options, Instr Course Lect, 50, 153

Lehmann, 1987, Long-term follow-up of lower lumbar fusion patients, Spine, 12, 97, 10.1097/00007632-198703000-00004

Whitecloud, 1994, Operative treatment of the degenerated segment adjacent to a lumbar fusion, Spine, 19, 531, 10.1097/00007632-199403000-00007

Patel, 2002, Symptomatic spinal stenosis adjacent to a previous lumbar fusion, The Spine Journal, 2, 54S, 10.1016/S1529-9430(02)00287-5

Garfin, 1988, Laminectomy: a review of the Pennsylvania hospital experience, J Spinal Disord, 1, 116, 10.1097/00002517-198801020-00003

Dall, 1985, Degenerative spondylolisthesis. Its surgical management, Spine, 10, 668, 10.1097/00007632-198509000-00013

Bridwell, 2001, Treatment of spinal stenosis and fixed sagittal imbalance, Clin Orthop, 384, 35, 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00006

Onel, 1993, Lumber spinal stenosis: clinical/radiologic therapeutic evaluation in 145 patients. Conservative treatment or surgical intervention?, Spine, 18, 291, 10.1097/00007632-199302000-00020