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Symptomatic patients with chronic lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) accompanied by redundant nerve roots (RNR) have poor treatment outcomes. Recently, epidural balloon neuroplasty has been shown to be effective in patients with chronic LSS. ⋯ Epidural balloon neuroplasty may be an effective option for reducing pain in patients with chronic LSS accompanied by RNR.
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To compare the outcomes of joint resection versus fusion in patients who undergo operative treatment for Bertolotti syndrome. ⋯ Patients with Bertolotti syndrome who underwent surgical fusion across the transitional lumbosacral vertebrae had a higher rate of long-term pain improvement compared to patients who had resection of the abnormal pseudoarticulation.