Research map: The Rape of the Spine: Endoscopic Innovation and the Imperative of Restraint

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  1. Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis. A prospective study comparing decompression with decompression and intertransverse process arthrodesis. · Harry N. Herkowitz · 1991 · 1036 citations · Cited by this paper
  2. How to Treat Adjacent-Segment Pathology Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery: Decompression Alone or Decompression With Extended Fusion Surgery? · Mohamed Elmekaty · 2026 · 3 citations · Related
  3. Laminectomy plus Fusion versus Laminectomy Alone for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis · Zoher Ghogawala · 2016 · 899 citations · Cited by this paper
  4. Rates of Subsequent Lumbar Surgery Following Spinal Fusion in Patients With Parkinson Disease:A Propensity-Score Matched Nationwide Cohort Analysis · Chang Hwa Ham · 2026 · 2 citations · Related
  5. Fully endoscopic lumbar interbody fusion using a percutaneous unilateral biportal endoscopic technique: technical note and preliminary clinical results · Dong Hwa Heo · 2017 · 352 citations · Cited by this paper
  6. A Commentary on “Feasibility of Minimally Invasive Scoliosis Surgery in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Exceeding 80° of Curve Magnitude” · Ibrahim Obeid · 2026 · Related
  7. Decompression with or without Fusion in Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis · Ivar Magne Austevoll · 2021 · 280 citations · Cited by this paper
  8. A Commentary on “Beyond the Microscope: Is Endoscopic Discectomy the Next Gold Standard for Lumbar Disc Herniation?” · 2026 · Related
  9. Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis · Ju-Eun Kim · 2019 · 161 citations · Cited by this paper
  10. A Commentary on “Flexion K-Line Status Predicts Surgical Strategy in Multilevel Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Multicenter Comparison of Laminoplasty and Laminectomy With Fusion” · 2025 · Related
  11. The Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Narrative Review, and Future Perspective · Phattareeya Pholprajug · 2023 · 62 citations · Cited by this paper
  12. Evolving Paradigms in Lumbar Disc Herniation: From Prediction to Precision Surgery · 2026 · Related
  13. The rape of the spine · James T. Robertson · 1993 · 53 citations · Cited by this paper
  14. A Commentary on “Radiographic Analysis of Endplate Coverage of a 3-Dimensional-Expandable Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) Implant Compared to Static TLIF and Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Implants” · 2025 · Related
  15. Decompression alone or with fusion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (Nordsten-DS): five year follow-up of a randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority trial · Eric Loratang Kgomotso · 2024 · 51 citations · Cited by this paper
  16. Explanatory Factors for Neck-Related Disability, Headache, and Pain After Cervical Decompression Surgery in Individuals With Cervical Radiculopathy and Neck-Related Headache: A National Registry-Based Study With 2-Year Follow-up · 2026 · Related
  17. Comparative Analysis of Uniportal and Biportal Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Early Learning Stage: Technical Considerations and Radiological Outcomes · Ji Yeon Kim · 2024 · 16 citations · Cited by this paper
  18. Bridging the Great Discordance: Ontological Intelligence as the New Paradigm in Spine Surgery · 2026 · Related
  19. Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis · Wouter A. Moojen · 2015 · 5 citations · Cited by this paper
  20. Radiographic and clinical outcomes at 12 months following full endoscopic interlaminar decompression for grade 1 degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis · Yusuf Bayram · 2025 · 5 citations · Cited by this paper
  21. The rape of the spine · Richard J. Nelson · 2015 · 4 citations · Cited by this paper
  22. Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Minimally Invasive, Full-Endoscopic, and Biportal Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Diseases: A Network Meta-Analysis · Hsiao-Yi Cheng · 2025 · 3 citations · Cited by this paper
  23. Postoperative complications and mechanical outcomes following endoscopic versus open lumbar fusion: A propensity-matched analysis · Ryan Wang · 2026 · 1 citation · Cited by this paper

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