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Response to “comment on the article by Wang et al.: clinical outcome of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar decompression in treatment of elderly patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a matched retrospective study”

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Conceptualization: Tianyi Wang and Lei Zang; writing—original draft preparation: Tianyi Wang; writing—review and editing: Ning Fan, Shuo Yuan, Peng Du, Fangda Si, Aobo Wang, and Lei Zang.

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Wang, T., Wang, L., Fan, N. et al. Response to “comment on the article by Wang et al.: clinical outcome of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar decompression in treatment of elderly patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a matched retrospective study”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 48, 611–612 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-06063-7

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