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ArticleEuropean spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society2026

Comparison of paraspinal muscle changes after biportal endoscopic and microscopic lumbar discectomy or decompression.

Ki-Han You, Sang-Min Park, Daniel Park, Min-Seok Kang, Seung-Yeon Jeong, Sun-Ho Cha, Samuel Cho, Hyun-Jin Park

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Article in European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ki-Han YouDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sang-Min ParkDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea.
Daniel ParkDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University, Midwest Orthopedics at RUSH, Chicago, USA.
Min-Seok KangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Seung-Yeon JeongDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sun-Ho ChaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Samuel ChoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.
Hyun-Jin ParkDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea. phjfrog@gmail.com.

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Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea RS-2025-02216840
6 · The paper itself

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Biportal endoscopic spine surgeryFatty infiltration ratioLumbar discectomyMicroscopic spine surgeryMinimally invasive spine surgeryParaspinal muscle

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PMID41746341

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