Laminotomy | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2025

A comparative analysis of the outcome of unilateral laminotomy and conventional laminectomy in patients with single-level degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a single-center retrospective study 104 patients on postoperative pain and functional disability

in Orthopedic Surgery

Yan Li
Congcong Zhu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1661398

1,826 views

Systematic Review

Published on 04 Oct 2022

Comparison of posterior decompression techniques and conventional laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis

in Neurosurgery

Yong Zhang
Fei-Long Wei
Zhi-Xin Liu
Cheng-Pei Zhou
Ming-Rui Du
Jian Quan
Yan-Peng Wang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2022.997973

4,417 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Apr 2016

Outcome after Surgery of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Comparison of Bilateral Laminotomy, Trumpet Laminectomy, and Conventional Laminectomy

in Neurosurgery

Kaveh Haddadi
Hamid Reza Ganjeh Qazvini

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2016.00019

38,420 views
37 citations

Case Report

Published on 07 Jun 2024

Combined replantation of the posterior arch of the atlas and bilateral axial lamina in the treatment of intradural schwannoma: a case report

in Orthopedic Surgery

Ao Leng
Jiacheng Li
Lingzhi Meng
Qi Wang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1374208

1,489 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2024

Clinical efficacy of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion

in Orthopedic Surgery

Yun Xu
Yang Liu
Ding Ding
Bin Ru
Quan Wan
Zhongwei Ji
Wenlong Liu
Ran Guo
Jiaqi Hu
Nannan Zhang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1449838

2,390 views
1 citation

Case Report

Published on 17 Aug 2021

Case Report: A Case Series Using Natural Anatomical Gaps—Posterior Cervical Approach to Skull Base and Upper Craniocervical Meningiomas Without Bone Removal

in Neurosurgery

Nadine Lilla
Almuth F. Kessler
Judith Weiland
Ralf-Ingo Ernestus
Thomas Westermaier

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2021.666699

3,579 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2022

A meta-analysis of clinical effects of microscopic unilateral laminectomy bilateral decompression (ULBD) versus biportal endoscopic ULBD for lumbar canal stenosis

in Orthopedic Surgery

Guang-Xun Lin
Zhi-Kang Yao
Chen Xin
Jin-Sung Kim
Chien-Min Chen
Bao-Shan Hu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1002100

5,365 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Efficacy analysis of large-channel spinal endoscope unilateral laminotomy decompression for the treatment of multilevel cervical spinal stenosis with ligamentum flavum hypertrophy

in Orthopedic Surgery

Yiping Zheng
Luyang Wang
Mingwang Zhao
Yongchun Zhang
Donglin Yang
Xiaoxin Chen
Xingchen Li
Yusheng Xu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1728927

897 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2023

Clinical efficacy and imaging outcomes of unilateral biportal endoscopy with unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of severe lumbar spinal stenosis

in Orthopedic Surgery

Yutong Hu
Hao Fu
Dongfang Yang
Weibing Xu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1061566

5,954 views
24 citations

Correction

Published on 29 Oct 2024

Corrigendum: Clinical efficacy of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion

in Orthopedic Surgery

Yun Xu
Yang Liu
Ding Ding
Bin Ru
Quan Wan
Zhongwei Ji
Wenlong Liu
Ran Guo
Jiaqi Hu
Nannan Zhang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1499570

1,072 views

Original Research

Published on 25 May 2022

Percutaneous Endoscopic Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression Vs. Open Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for the Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

in Orthopedic Surgery

Li-Ming He
Jia-Rui Li
Hao-Ran Wu
Qiang Chang
Xiao-Ming Guan
Zhuo Ma
Hao-Yu Feng

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2022.915522

4,144 views
16 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2022

Physical Predictors of Favorable Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Laminectomy or Laminotomy for Central Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

in Neurorehabilitation

Andrée-Anne Marchand
Mariève Houle
Julie O'Shaughnessy
Claude-Édouard Châtillon
Martin Descarreaux

Frontiers in Neurology

doi 10.3389/fneur.2022.848665

3,176 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2023

Effect of graded posterior element and ligament removal on annulus stress and segmental stability in lumbar spine stenosis: a finite element analysis study

in Biomechanics

Maohua Lin
James Doulgeris
Utpal Kanti Dhar
Timothy O’Corner
Ioannis Dimitri Papanastassiou
Chi-Tay Tsai
Frank D. Vrionis

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

doi 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1237702

3,348 views
9 citations

Case Report

Published on 06 Nov 2025

Percutaneous endoscopic treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture complicated with lumbar spinal stenosis: a case report and literature review

in Geriatric Medicine

Mingzhi Liu
Kunpeng Su
Wentao Liu
Hongtao Ge
Derong Xu
Chuanli Zhou

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1623383

1,734 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2021

Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Following Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminotomy Bilateral Decompression and Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for One-Level Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

in Neurosurgery

Wenbin Hua
Bingjin Wang
Wencan Ke
Qian Xiang
Xinghuo Wu
Yukun Zhang
Shuai Li
Shuhua Yang
Qiang Wu
Cao Yang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2020.596327

6,390 views
14 citations

Review

Published on 17 Feb 2025

Clinical analysis of percutaneous endoscopic unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression for single segment degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis

in Orthopedic Surgery

Tianqi Jiang
Zhijun Chen
Yitong Luo
Xinyue Tian
Yanni Zhou
Yanqiang Huan
Yongxiong He

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1458366

2,066 views
1 citation

Articles

A comparative analysis of the outcome of unilateral laminotomy and conventional laminectomy in patients with single-level degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a single-center retrospective study 104 patients on postoperative pain and functional disability

Comparison of posterior decompression techniques and conventional laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis

Outcome after Surgery of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Comparison of Bilateral Laminotomy, Trumpet Laminectomy, and Conventional Laminectomy

Combined replantation of the posterior arch of the atlas and bilateral axial lamina in the treatment of intradural schwannoma: a case report

Clinical efficacy of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion

Case Report: A Case Series Using Natural Anatomical Gaps—Posterior Cervical Approach to Skull Base and Upper Craniocervical Meningiomas Without Bone Removal

A meta-analysis of clinical effects of microscopic unilateral laminectomy bilateral decompression (ULBD) versus biportal endoscopic ULBD for lumbar canal stenosis

Efficacy analysis of large-channel spinal endoscope unilateral laminotomy decompression for the treatment of multilevel cervical spinal stenosis with ligamentum flavum hypertrophy

Clinical efficacy and imaging outcomes of unilateral biportal endoscopy with unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of severe lumbar spinal stenosis

Corrigendum: Clinical efficacy of unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the treatment of adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion

Percutaneous Endoscopic Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression Vs. Open Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for the Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

Physical Predictors of Favorable Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Laminectomy or Laminotomy for Central Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of graded posterior element and ligament removal on annulus stress and segmental stability in lumbar spine stenosis: a finite element analysis study

Percutaneous endoscopic treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture complicated with lumbar spinal stenosis: a case report and literature review

Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Following Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminotomy Bilateral Decompression and Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for One-Level Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Clinical analysis of percutaneous endoscopic unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression for single segment degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis