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| Title |
Surgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis with microdecompression and interspinous distraction device insertion. A case series
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, October 2012
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| DOI | 10.1186/1749-799x-7-35 |
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| Authors |
Avraam Ploumis, Pavlos Christodoulou, Dimitrios Kapoutsis, Ioannis Gelalis, Vasilios Vraggalas, Alexander Beris |
| Abstract |
Interspinous distraction devices (IPDD) are indicated as stand-alone devices for the treatment of spinal stenosis. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the results of patients undergoing surgery for spinal stenosis with a combination of unilateral microdecompression and interspinous distraction device insertion. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 39 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 3% |
| Belgium | 1 | 3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 36 | 92% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 8 | 21% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 4 | 10% |
| Other | 3 | 8% |
| Student > Master | 3 | 8% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 2 | 5% |
| Other | 2 | 5% |
| Unknown | 17 | 44% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 16 | 41% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 10% |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown | 18 | 46% |