Decompression, Surgical

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A surgical operation for the relief of pressure in a body compartment or on a body part. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D019299
MeSH Number(s)	E04.188
Concept/Terms	Decompression, Surgical Decompression, Surgical Surgical Decompression Decompressions, Surgical Surgical Decompressions

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Decompression, Surgical [E04.188]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2004	1	3	4
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	2	3
2010	0	1	1
2011	5	0	5
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	0	2
2014	3	1	4
2015	0	1	1
2016	2	2	4
2017	1	2	3
2018	3	1	4
2019	2	0	2
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1
2024	1	0	1

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Miranda SP, Whitmore RG, Kanter A, Mummaneni PV, Bisson EF, Barker FG, Harrop J, Magge SN, Heary RF, Fehlings MG, Albert TJ, Arnold PM, Riew KD, Steinmetz MP, Wang MC, Heller JG, Benzel EC, Ghogawala Z. Patients May Return to Work Sooner After Laminoplasty: Occupational Outcomes of the Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial. Neurosurgery. 2025 Jan 01; 96(1):131-141.

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Atalay B, Gadjradj PS, Sommer FS, Wright D, Rawanduzy C, Ghogawala Z, H?rtl R. Natural History of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. World Neurosurg. 2023 08; 176:e634-e643.

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Chan AK, Ghogawala Z, Mummaneni PV. Letter: Is "Decompression vs Fusion for Spondylolisthesis" the Right Question? Neurosurgery. 2022 02 01; 90(2):e54.

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Alavi K, Poylin V, Davids JS, Patel SV, Felder S, Valente MA, Paquette IM, Feingold DL. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Colonic Volvulus and Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 09 01; 64(9):1046-1057.

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Resnick DK, Schmidt BT, Momin E, Hetzel SJ, Ghogawala Z. Interobserver variance and patient heterogeneity influencing the treatment of grade I spondylolisthesis. Spine J. 2020 12; 20(12):1934-1939.

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Ghogawala Z, Dunbar M, Essa I. Artificial Intelligence for the Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2019 Jul; 30(3):383-389.

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Pieters TA, Li YI, Towner JE, Schmidt T, Vates GE, Pilcher W, Li YM. Comparative Analysis of Decompression Versus Decompression and Fusion for Surgical Management of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis. World Neurosurg. 2019 05; 125:e1183-e1188.

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Lee TC, Guenette JP, Moses ZB, Chi JH. MRI-Guided Cryoablation of Epidural Malignancies in the Spinal Canal Resulting in Neural Decompression and Regrowth of Bone. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019 01; 212(1):205-208.

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Hendrickson NR, Kelly MP, Ghogawala Z, Pugely AJ. Operative Management of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Critical Analysis Review. JBJS Rev. 2018 Aug; 6(8):e4.

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Kleemann S, Mosley I, Fitzgerald M. Mapping the continuum of care to surgery following traumatic spinal cord injury. Injury. 2018 Aug; 49(8):1552-1557.

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