The trial gathered data from 13 multidisciplinary spine practices in 11 states to research the effectiveness of lumbar spine surgery for intervertebral disc herniation, spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis. The researchers found surgery for the appropriately indicated patients can have good outcomes and be cost-effective.
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