title: Clinical significance of redundant nerve roots of the cauda equina.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Ali K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ozturk
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: zgokasl1@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: Ziya L
authors.initials: ZL
authors.lastname: Gokaslan
mesh_terms: D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology*; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots / Q000601:surgery*; D013130:Spinal Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: Functional outcome; Lumbar spinal canal stenosis; Redundant nerve root