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Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Procedure for the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Neurogenic Claudication: 2-Year Results of MiDAS ENCORE. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Oct;43(7):789-794. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000868.'}, {'pmid': '27228511', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Benyamin RM, Staats PS, MiDAS Encore I. MILD(R) Is an Effective Treatment for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication: MiDAS ENCORE Randomized Controlled Trial. Pain Physician. 2016 May;19(4):229-42.'}, {'pmid': '26815247', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Staats PS, Benyamin RM; MiDAS ENCORE Investigators. MiDAS ENCORE: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Report of 6-Month Results. 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Radiologic evidence of LSS with unilateral or bilateral ligamentum flavum \\>2.5mm confirmed by pre-op MRI or CT performed within 12 months of baseline visit.\n4. Patients with comorbid conditions commonly associated with spinal stenosis, such as osteophytes, facet hypertrophy, minor spondylolisthesis, foraminal stenosis, and/or disk protrusion may be included unless the treating physician has determined that the condition is too advanced.\n5. Available to complete 6 month and one year follow-up visits.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. ODI Score \\< 31 (0-100 ODI Scale).\n2. NPRS Score \\< 5 (0-10 NPRS Scale).\n3. Prior surgery at any treatment level.\n4. History of recent spinal fractures with current related pain symptoms.\n5. Patients with Grade III or higher spondylolisthesis.\n6. Motor deficit or disabling back and/or leg pain from causes other than LSS neurogenic claudication (e.g., acute compression fracture, metabolic neuropathy, or vascular claudication symptoms, etc.).\n7. Unable to walk ≥ 10 feet unaided before being limited by pain. In this context, 'unaided' means without the use of a cane, walker, railing, wall, another person or any other means of walking assistance.\n8. Patients previously randomized and/or treated in this clinical study.\n9. Patients that have previously received the MILD procedure.\n10. ESI during eight weeks prior to study enrollment.\n11. Epidural lipomatosis (if it is deemed to be a significant contributor of canal narrowing by the physician).\n12. 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