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Rheumatology
Sys. Review
Unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression and pulsed radiofrequency neuromodulation may address symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis
Single case shows bone regrowth after spinal surgery
This case report describes a patient with lumbar spinal stenosis treated with right-sided unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) decompression…
A patient's spinal canal narrowed again after surgery, but new bone growth was spotted on imaging, offering clues for follow-up care.
Frontiers
Sep 5, 2026
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis of unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis
Meta-analysis compares two endoscopic spine surgeries for spinal stenosis
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated 1,395 patients from 10 studies comparing unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression (UB…
A new endoscopic spine surgery for spinal stenosis may lead to fewer complications and less pain than older methods, based on a review of 1,…
Frontiers
Apr 20, 2026
Physical Medicine & Rehab
Feasibility study shows high acceptability for STRIDE rehabilitation in lumbar spinal stenosis surgery
Small study finds rehabilitation program acceptable for spinal stenosis surgery patients
A single-arm feasibility study of 15 adults aged ≥50 awaiting LSS surgery found the 24-week STRIDE rehabilitation program had high acceptabi…
A new rehabilitation program helped older adults walk farther and take more steps before and after spinal stenosis surgery.
medRxiv
Apr 5, 2026