Fig. 4From: Efficacy of lumbar decompression under large-channel spinal endoscope in elderly patients with segmental lumbar spinal stenosisCT and X-ray images of typical lumbar spinal stenosis patients before and after operation in control group. An 84-year-old female patient with L4-5 lumbar spinal stenosis was treated with open decompression. a and b showed preoperative CT, showing L4-5 lumbar spinal stenosis. c shows adequate decompression of the spinal canal on CT. d shows the X-radiographs 1 month after surgery, with no lumbar instabilityBack to article page