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Data on spinal stenosis detailed by researchers at Woodend Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, September 20th, 2010

A report, 'The increase in dural sac area is maintained at 2 years after X-stop implantation for the treatment of spinal stenosis with no significant alteration in lumbar spine range of movement,' is newly published data in The Spine Journal. According to recent research from Aberdeen, the United Kingdom, "CONTEXT: The X-stop interspinous process decompression (IPD) device has been used effectively in the management of symptomatic spinal stenosis. This study examines the radiological outcomes at 2 years postoperatively after X-stop implantation."

"To measure the effect of X-stop IPD device on the dural sac and foraminal areas at 24 months postoperatively at...

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