Impact of arthroscopic experience on the learning curve in interlaminar endoscopic lumbar discectomy: a single-center prospective cohort study of 240 patients

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• Improved patient outcomes in interlaminar endoscopic lumbar discectomy are associated with increased arthroscopic experience.
• Patients experienced lower complication rates when performed by surgeons with extensive arthroscopy training.
• Cohort analysis of 240 patients shows a significant correlation between surgical experience and successful discectomy outcomes.
• Highlights the necessity of continuous training and skill development for optimizing surgical interventions.