Efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided compared to x-ray-guided percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy in China: a systematic review and pooled analysis.

Front Surg · 2025 · PMC12137304 · PMID 40476053

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The meta-analysis showed that the difference in complications between the two groups did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.08).

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