Publications by authors named "Juan Alvarez de Mon-Montoliu"
Global Spine J
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- This systematic review and meta-analysis focused on the learning curve in endoscopic spinal surgery, assessing the time and challenges for novice surgeons to improve outcomes.
- The analysis included 16 studies with 1,902 patients, revealing that on average, surgeons needed about 32.5 cases to master the procedure, with the uniportal technique requiring fewer cases than the biportal technique.
- Experienced surgeons outperformed novices in pain relief and had fewer complications, highlighting the significance of experience in surgical success.
