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August 7, 2024BMJOpen Access

Decompression alone or with fusion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (Nordsten-DS): five year follow-up of a randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority trial

Eric Loratang Kgomotso Christian Hellum Morten Wang Fagerland Tore K. Solberg Jens Ivar Brox Kjersti Storheim Erland Hermansen Eric J. F. Franssen Clemens Weber Helena Brisby Knut Robert Hector Algaard Håvard Furunes Hasan Banitalebi Inger Ljøstad Kari Indrekvam Ivar Magne Austevoll

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Abstract

To assess whether decompression alone is non-inferior to decompression with instrumented fusion five years after primary surgery in patients with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis.

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Kgomotso et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5d23bb6db643587567ec1 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-079771

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