Publication details
Lumbal Spinal Stenosis
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Year of publication | 2008 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Journal für Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie |
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Field | Neurology, neurosurgery, neurosciences |
Keywords | lumbal spinal stenosis |
Description | Lumbal spinal stenosis in an older population can be successfully treated by lamenictomy alone. Stabilisation in this group is not necessary, because the large osteofytes ot the anterior column maintain stability. For the same reason, severe osteoporosis in some cased excludes metal stabilisation. |