A new study published in the journal Spine reveals that interspinous spacer implantation is not only a less invasive alternative surgical option for spinal stenosis but also has lower complication rates compared to spinal fusion. However, patients receiving interspinous spacers are more likely to require repeated back surgery, according to the report by Dr Ricard A. Deyo and colleagues of Oregon Health (and) Science University, Portland. They conclude, "Use of interspinous ...Sunday, 12 May 2013
Interspinous Spacer Implantation Less Invasive, Has Fewer Complications Than Spinal Fusion
A new study published in the journal Spine reveals that interspinous spacer implantation is not only a less invasive alternative surgical option for spinal stenosis but also has lower complication rates compared to spinal fusion. However, patients receiving interspinous spacers are more likely to require repeated back surgery, according to the report by Dr Ricard A. Deyo and colleagues of Oregon Health (and) Science University, Portland. They conclude, "Use of interspinous ...
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