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World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System 2021
In a study of 2021, risk factors for early recurrent lumbar disc herniation after lumbar discectomy were age ≥ 50 years and moderate disc degeneration. The annular closure device reduced the risk of early reherniation 1).
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Kienzler JC, Fandino J, Van de Kelft E, Eustacchio S, Bouma GJ; Barricaid® Annular Closure RCT Study Group. Risk factors for early reherniation after lumbar discectomy with or without annular closure: results of a multicenter randomized controlled study. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2021 Jan;163(1):259-268. doi: 10.1007/s00701-020-04505-4. Epub 2020 Oct 21. PMID: 33085021.