Spine - Full-Endoscopic Laminotomy for Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis

In this episode, we delve into the effectiveness of full-endoscopic laminotomy for lumbar spinal stenosis with co-existing low-grade spondylolisthesis. Based on the full text of a comparative cohort study published in Neurologia medico-chirurgica in 2026, this research investigated the outcomes of this minimally invasive surgical technique. The study design involved comparing patient groups undergoing full-endoscopic laminotomy with traditional methods, focusing on clinical outcomes and patient recovery. Key findings suggest significant benefits and efficacy of the endoscopic approach in this challenging patient population. Listen in to understand the clinical implications and potential advantages for surgical management of these complex spinal conditions. This summary is for informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.