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Efficacy of surgery and type of fusion in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis
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Gu Y et al. – Surgical treatment of DLSS generally results in satisfactory outcomes. Transpedicular screw fixation may not improve clinical outcomes and the use of posterior instrumentation should be adopted cautiously.
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