The Safety and Efficacy of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Decompression for the Treatment of Thoracic Ossification of Ligamentum Flavum with Occupancy Ratio > 60%: A Retrospective Cohort Study
UBE-ULBD is a technically demanding and feasible, efficient, and minimally invasive option for the treatment of severe one- or two-level OLF-TSS with a high ossification occupancy ratio > 60% with excellent clinical and radiological outcomes.
Authors
- Liang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4678-7614)
- Biteng Xu
- Hsiang‐Yu Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8183-1863)
- Yuxuan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5444-4908)
- Xuegang Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2916-9574)
- Lei Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5787-3772)
- Gang Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3101-6772)
Institutions
- Shandong University (CN)
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pain and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40122-025-00806-7
- Primary Topic
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00