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Long Term Outcomes Of Spinal Fusion vs Non-Surgical Treatment in Chronic Radicular Lumbar Disease

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June 2025

Long Term Outcomes Of Spinal Fusion vs Non-Surgical Treatment in Chronic Radicular Lumbar Disease

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:31| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparative study of long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery and non-surgical treatment for chronic radicular lumbar disease.

Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) . 2025 Mar 17;71(1):e20240902.

Contributing Authors:
Y Li H Song H Zhou J Zhou Z Zhou

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Ninety-three patients with chronic radicular lumbar spondylopathy were randomized to receive either spinal fusion surgery (n=47) or conservative non-surgical treatment (n=46). The primary outcome of interest was overall clinical efficacy. Secondary outcomes included recurrence rate, pain severity, lumbar function recovery, and quality of life. Outcomes were assessed at baseline and at 1 month, 3 m...

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