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Less May Not Be More in Sciatica Surgery

Newer, minimally invasive procedure adds complication, expert says

Bucking conventional wisdom, Dutch research contends that people with sciatica do better with the traditional open surgery than with the newer, minimally invasive procedure. full story»

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