Transforaminal vs interlaminar full -endoscopic lumbar discectomy at the L4/L5 level: a systematic review and meta -analysis.

Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne · 2026 · PMC13123264 · PMID 42057955

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marginal significanceP = 0.05actually significant

Although the difference reached marginal significance ( P = 0.05), it remained far below the minimal clinically important difference, indicating no clinically meaningful difference between the techniques ( FIGURE 3 ).

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showed a trendno p-value reported

Operative time showed a trend favoring TELD but did not reach significance.

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