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Table 4
Surgical nerve decompression.
| Author | # | Approach | Outcome | LSTV | F/U (mth) | LOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abe et al. [18] | 1 | Anterior | • Immediately: Relive of LBP and leg pain | Bilat. | 12 | IV |
| • “Several months”: Hypesthesia and numbness disappeared | ||||||
| • 1 yr: Returned to job. No LBP or numbness | ||||||
| Ichihara et al. [11] | 1 | Dorsal | • Immediately: Hip and leg pain reduced | Unilat. | 3 | IV |
| • 3 mths: No pain or numbness in the hip and leg | ||||||
| • JOA score: 14/29 → 22/29 (3 months postoperatively) | ||||||
| • JOA score 25/29 (2 years postoperatively) | ||||||
| Weber et al. [24] | 1 | Dorsal | • 4 d: No leg pain | Unilat. | 12 | IV |
| • 1 yr: No LBP or radicular pain | ||||||
| Shibayama et al. [22] | 1× | Dorsal | • Immediately: Relieved LBP and sciatic pain | Unilat. | 30 | IV |
| • 30 mths: Walked well and returned to job | ||||||
| • VAS: 88/100 → 10/100 | ||||||
| • JOA score: 10/29 → 25/29 | ||||||
| Miyoshi et al. [19] | 1 | Dorsal | • Immediately: Buttock and leg pain reduced | Bilat. | 12 | IV |
| • 1 mth: Pain free | ||||||
| • 1 yr: Symptom free | ||||||
| Kikuchi et al. [31] | 2 | Dorsal | Patient 1: | Unilat. | 12 | IV |
| • Immediatly: LBP and leg pain disappeared | ||||||
| Patient 2: | ||||||
| • 6 mths: Leg pain decreased and complete recovery from muscle weakness |
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