22 March 2026 : Clinical Research
Unilateral Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach With Bilateral Decompression for Large Central Lumbar Disc Herniation Complicated by Bilateral Neurological Symptoms: A 2-Year Retrospective Clinical Study
Yansheng Huang EFG 1, Sibo Wang BC 1, Peng Zou AD 1*, Shaoyan Shi A 2DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951022
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951022
Table 1 Patient clinical characteristics.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total patients | 34 |
| Men/Women | 15/19 |
| Age (years) | 42.68±7.01 |
| Disease duration (months) | 27.18±17.32 |
| Involved segment | |
| L3/4 | 2 |
| L4/5 | 21 |
| L5/S1 | 11 |
| Operative time (min) | 85.12±13.43 |
| Blood loss (mL) | 81.56±14.72 |
| Length of hospitalization (h) | 32.06±9.52 |
| Values are presented as number or mean±standard deviation. | |