# Outcome after less-invasive decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized comparison of unilateral laminotomy, bilateral laminotomy, and laminectomy

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/outcome-after-less-invasive-decompression-of-lumbar-spinal-stenosis-a-randomized/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Claudius Thomé,Dimitris Zevgaridis,Olaf Leheta,Hansjörg Bäzner,Christiane Pöckler-Schöniger,Johannes C. Wöhrle,Peter Schmiedek |
| Citations | 373 |
| DOI | 10.3171/spi.2005.3.2.0129 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2125548935 |
| PMID | 16370302 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2005 |

## Paper authors

- [Claudius Thomé](https://scholariq.org/researchers/claudius-thome/)
- [Peter Schmiedek](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-schmiedek/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)

## Paper topics

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)
- [Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy](https://scholariq.org/topics/cervical-and-thoracic-myelopathy/)
- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

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