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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2026

Transforaminal Endoscopic Versus Open Lumbar Foraminotomy for Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis: Comparative Two-Year Outcomes and Technical Considerations for Complete Endoscopic Decompression.

Yong Ahn, Ik-Joon Choi, Sungsoo Bae, Dae-Jean Jo, Seong Son, Han-Byeol Park

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Yong AhnDepartment of Neurosurgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3262-1672
Ik-Joon ChoiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.
Sungsoo BaeDepartment of Neurosurgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0009-0001-1868-1698
Dae-Jean JoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul 05278, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3304-3931
Seong SonDepartment of Neurosurgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon 21565, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2815-9908
Han-Byeol ParkDepartment of Neurosurgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon 21565, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-1630-7595

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6 · The paper itself

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endoscopylumbar foraminal stenosisminimally invasive surgeryopen lumbar foraminotomytransforaminal endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy

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PMID42739918
PMCPMC13566157

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