Retrospective study finds that imaging findings do not dictate surgical decisions in lumbar canal stenosis, suggesting clinical assessment is crucial.
Surgical decisions in LCS should not be based on imaging findings, but rather on the clinical severity of symptoms and presence of neurological dysfunction.
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