Microscopic tubular unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression: a detailed surgical illustration and single-arm cohort study on outcomes in lumbar canal stenosis
MT-ULBD provides significant clinical and radiological improvement with minimal morbidity, making it an effective and safe minimally invasive alternative for the treatment of LSS. Surgical illustrations aid in the understanding and reproducibility of the technique.
Authors
- Scott Chacko John
- Nandakumar Rajan
- A. V. Arsha
Institutions
- Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2026-01-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-06564-8
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00