Publications by authors named "Tolu Alugo"
Article Synopsis
- - This study compared the outcomes of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and open surgery (OPEN) for treating lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) in diabetic patients, using data from the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN).
- - Results showed that MIS patients had less blood loss, shorter hospital stays, and fewer adverse events compared to those who underwent OPEN surgery, particularly in decompression with fusion cases.
- - Additionally, MIS patients reported better functional outcomes and pain relief one year post-operation, with a higher percentage achieving significant improvements in disability and back pain.
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