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Fusion or Not for Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review.

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Abstract
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Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is the main cause for chronic low back pain in the elderly. When refractory to conservative treatment, symptomatic patients commonly undergo surgery. However, whether or not fusion is a relatively better surgical option still remains unclear.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Pain physician
Volume
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21
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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1-8
ISSN Number
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1533-3159
URL
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http://www.painphysicianjournal.com/linkout?issn=1533-3159&vol=21&page=1
Short Title
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Pain Physician
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