Symptomatic lumbar stenosis due to low-grade degenerative spondylolisthesis can effectively be treated with mere decompression.

Acta Neurochir (Wien) · 2023 · PMC10409655 · PMID 37410183

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Not only is adding instrumented fusion to decompression more and more used in spondylolisthesis patients, but an increasing trend is also seen in the USA in stenosis patients without spondylolisthesis [ 3 ].

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