Adding spinal fusion to decompression does not improve outcomes for lumbar stenosis and has harms

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Barry, Henry, et al., editors. "Adding Spinal Fusion to Decompression Does Not Improve Outcomes for Lumbar Stenosis and Has Harms." EE+ POEM Archive, John Wiley & Sons, 2019. Evidence Central, evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/infoPOEMs/1314043/all/Adding_spinal_fusion_to_decompression_does_not_improve_outcomes_for_lumbar_stenosis_and_has_harms.

Adding spinal fusion to decompression does not improve outcomes for lumbar stenosis and has harms. In: Barry H, Ebell MH, Shaughnessy AF, et al, eds. EE+ POEM Archive. John Wiley & Sons; 2019. https://evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/infoPOEMs/1314043/all/Adding_spinal_fusion_to_decompression_does_not_improve_outcomes_for_lumbar_stenosis_and_has_harms. Accessed January 17, 2019.

Adding spinal fusion to decompression does not improve outcomes for lumbar stenosis and has harms. (2019). In Barry, H., Ebell, M. H., Shaughnessy, A. F., & Slawson, D. C. (Eds.), EE+ POEM Archive. Available from https://evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/infoPOEMs/1314043/all/Adding_spinal_fusion_to_decompression_does_not_improve_outcomes_for_lumbar_stenosis_and_has_harms

Adding Spinal Fusion to Decompression Does Not Improve Outcomes for Lumbar Stenosis and Has Harms [Internet]. In: Barry H, Ebell MH, Shaughnessy AF, Slawson DC, editors. EE+ POEM Archive. John Wiley & Sons; 2019. [cited 2019 January 17]. Available from: https://evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/infoPOEMs/1314043/all/Adding_spinal_fusion_to_decompression_does_not_improve_outcomes_for_lumbar_stenosis_and_has_harms

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