Table 3.
Clinical features of the previous studies including our cases
| No. | Year | Autors | Age (yr) | Intermittent claudication (m) | Duration from symptoms to surgery (mo) | Paresthesia in genitalia or perianal region | Bladder and bowel dysfunction | Level of lesion | Lesion | Treatment | Follow-up (mo) | Postoperative claudication | Postoperative priapism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1964 | Brish et al. [9] | 36 | NA | 96 | + | + | L3/4 | LCS | Laminectomy (L2–L5) | 1.5 | Improved | Improved |
| 2 | 1979 | Ravindran [18] | 66 | 182 | 48 | - | - | L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L4/5) | 1.5 | Improved | Improved |
| 3 | 1979 | Laha et al. [14] | 36 | 100 | 3 | - | - | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L2–L5) | After surgery | Improved | Improved |
| 4 | 1985 | Ram et al. [17] | 70 | 200 | 12 | - | + (Urinary incontinence) | L2/3, L3/4 | LCS | Laminectomy (L2– L4)+discectomy (L2/3, 3/4) | After surgery | Improved | Improved |
| 5 | 1985 | Maurice-Williams et al. [15] | 60 | 182 | 12 | + | - | L3/4 | LCS | Laminectomy (L3–5) | 24 | Improved | Improved |
| 6 | 1987 | Hopkins et al. [13] | 62 | 50 | 60 | - | - | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L3–4) | 3 | Improved | Improved |
| 7 | 34 | 30 min | 12 | + | - | L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L3–5) | After surgery | Improved | Improved | ||
| 8 | 1987 | Phanthumchinda et al. [16] | 52 | 100 | 24 | + | - | L3/4 | LCS | Laminectomy (L2– 5)+discectomy (L3/4, L4/5) | 6 | Improved | Improved |
| 9 | 1989 | Coraddu et al. [11] | 64 | 150 | 60 | + | - | L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L4/5) | 1 | Improved | Improved |
| 10 | 1989 | Willen et al. [19] | 57 | 50 | 168 | + | + (Urinary incontinence) | L2/3, L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L2/3, L4/5) | 6 | Improved | Improved |
| 11 | 1991 | Hidalgo Ovejero et al. [12] | 56 | 300 | NA | - | - | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Laminoarthrectomy (L3/4, L4/5) | 36 | Improved | Improved |
| 12 | 1994 | Baba et al. [7] | 58 | 50 | 84 | + | NA | L3/4,L4/5 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L3/4 4/5) | 76.8 | Improved | Improved |
| 13 | 81 | 10 | 35 | - | NA | L3/4, L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | Laminectomy (L3–S1) | After surgery | Improved | Improved | ||
| 14 | 73 | 300 | 36 | + | NA | L4/5 | LCS | Wide laminectomy (L4–L5) | 69.6 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 15 | 72 | 100 | 51 | + | NA | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | Wide laminectomy (L4–L5) | 42 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 16 | 65 | 120 | 42 | + | NA | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | Partial laminectomy (L4/5) | 36 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 17 | 63 | 80 | 42 | - | NA | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L3/4, 4/5) | 33.6 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 18 | 68 | 300 | 66 | + | NA | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L4/5) | 20.4 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 19 | 1995 | Baba et al. [8] | 53 | 200 | 22 | - | NA | L4/5 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L4/5) | 42 | Improved | Improved |
| 20 | 71 | 50 | 46 | - | NA | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | Partial laminectomy+CD instrumentation (L4/5) | 34.8 | Unchanged | Improved | ||
| 21 | 64 | 130 | 15.5 | + | NA | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | Partial laminectomy (L4/5) | 31.2 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 22 | 59 | 350 | 8 | - | NA | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L3/4, L4/5) | 9.6 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 23 | 2007 | Cansever et al. [10] | 74 | 50 | NA | - | - | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | PLIF (L4/5) | 72 | Improved | Improved |
| 24 | 2018 | Present study | 57 | 50 | 120 | + | + | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | TLIF (L4/5) | 12 | Improved | Improved |
| 25 | 59 | 100 | 40 | + | + (Urinary incontinence) | L4/5 | Spondylolisthesis | PLIF (L4/5) | 12 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 26 | 66 | 100 | 29 | + | + (Urinary incontinence) | L4/5 | LDH | Partial laminectomy+discectomy (L4/5) | 24 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 27 | 62 | 50 | 24 | + | + (Urinary incontinence) | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS+LDH | Laminectomy (L3/4)+PLIF (L4/5) | 36 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 28 | 77 | 100 | 7 | - | + (Urinary incontinence) | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L3/4)+PLIF (L4/5) | 48 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 29 | 81 | 30 | 360 | + | + (Urinary incontinence) | L3/4 | LCS | Partial laminectomy (L3/4) | 6 | Improved | Improved | ||
| 30 | 69 | 100 | 12 | + | - | L3/4, L4/5 | LCS | Laminectomy (L3/4, L4/5) | After surgery | Improved | Improved | ||
| 31 | 61 | 50 | 72 | + | - | L4/5 | LCS | PLIF (L4/5) | After surgery | Improved | Improved |
NA, not available; LCS, lumbar canal stenosis; LDH, lumbar disc herniation; CD instrumentation, Cotrel-Dubosset transpedicular screw arrangement with posterolateral fusion; PLIF, posterior lumbar interbody fusion; TLIF, transformational lumbar interbody fusion.