A 93-year-old woman underwent a successful 2-level lumbar decompression with spinal anesthesia, according to a case study published June 23 in the Journal of Neurosurgery. She had laminectomies at L4 ...

Multilevel fusions for patients having lumbar decompressions are associated with increased odds for postoperative adverse events, readmissions and reoperations, according to a study in the July 1 ...

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Tennis elbow is a common injury for people ages 30-60 and causes pain in the outer part of your elbow. Most people don't need surgery to get relief. (Photo Credit: Science Photo Library/Getty ...

Surgical management of LSS involves decompression of the spinal canal via laminectomy or laminotomy.10–12 The procedure is the most common form of spinal surgery in adults over the age of 65.13 Recent ...