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February 14, 2026Journal of Investigative Surgery0 citationsOpen Access

Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression for Lumbar Lateral Recess Stenosis: A Systematic Review

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SWShanxi WangXi'an Honghui HospitalJGJianbin GuanXi'an Honghui HospitalKYKaitan Yang

Key Points

  • This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of various percutaneous endoscopic decompression techniques for lumbar lateral recess stenosis.
  • Conducted a systematic review of existing literature on percutaneous endoscopic methods.
  • Analyzed outcomes related to symptom improvement, safety, and efficiency.
  • Compared PIED, PTED, and UBE techniques.
  • PTED showed the most consistent improvements in patient outcomes.
  • All techniques provided effective decompression.
  • Individualized patient selection leads to optimal treatment benefits.

Abstract

PIED, PTED, and UBE all provide effective decompression for LRS. PTED demonstrates the most consistent balance of symptom improvement, safety, and efficiency, while each technique offers distinct advantages for individualized patient selection.

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699010942ccff479cfe56efbhttps://doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2026.2624189
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