A Modified Delphi Consensus Study to Quantify Surgical Burden of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Procedures: The Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Invasiveness Classification “MISS-INC (L)”

Global Spine Journal · Published 2026-08-04 · DOI 10.1177/21925682261474508

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Roger Härtl, Rachel Bratescu, Noah Willett, Sathish Muthu, Gianluca Vadalà, Hardeep Singh, Patrick Hsieh, Samuel K. Cho, Juan P. Cabrera, Waeel O. Hamouda, Jason Pui Yin Cheung, Luca Ambrosio, Xudong Joshua Li, Sotiris Veranis, Hai Le, Stipe Corluka, Yabin Wu, Zorica Buser, Sangwook Tim Yoon, AO Spine Knowledge Forum Degenerative

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2026

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Härtl, R., Bratescu, R., Willett, N., et al. (2026). A Modified Delphi Consensus Study to Quantify Surgical Burden of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Procedures: The Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Invasiveness Classification “MISS-INC (L)”. Global Spine Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/21925682261474508

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