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Axial lumbar interbody fusion: a 6-year single-center experience

open access: yes, 2013
Dick J Zeilstra,1 Larry E Miller,2,3 Jon E Block3 1Bergman Clinics, Naarden and NedSpine, Ede, The Netherlands; 2Miller Scientific Consulting, Inc, Arden, NC, USA; 3The Jon Block Group, San Francisco, CA, USA Introduction: The aim of this study is to ...
Miller LE, Block JE, Zeilstra DJ
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Role of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Adults with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017
Background and Aim: Degenerative lumbar scoliosis is a spinal deformity resulting from advanced disc degeneration and facet arthropathy. Given the inconclusive available literature and lack of high-quality data supporting the role of minimally invasive ...
Tony Tannoury   +4 more
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma on the prognosis of elderly degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery
Objective: To investigate the effect of platelet-rich plasma on the prognosis of elderly degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis by interfering with the catabolism of lumbar interbody fusion bone graft.
Chaojun Wang   +4 more
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Clinical and radiological outcomes of Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) in the treatment of lumbar spondylodiscitis: A multi-center study

open access: yes
Introduction Lumbar pyogenic spondylodiscitis is a challenging and rare spinal infection with high morbidity, particularly in patients with comorbidities. While the extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) technique is established in treating degenerative
Mohamed Ramlee, Fadzrul Abbas   +4 more
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Salvage Strategy for Failed Spinal Fusion Surgery Using Lumbar Lateral Interbody Fusion technique: A Technical Note

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Failed spinal fusion surgery sometimes requires salvage surgery when symptomatic, especially with postsurgical decrease in intervertebral disc height followed by foraminal stenosis.
Takao Nakajima   +23 more
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Does psoas size predict postoperative thigh pain in extreme lateral interbody fusion?

open access: yesNorth American Spine Society Journal
Background: Lateral lumbar interbody fusion via a transpsoas approach is designed to reduce the morbidity of open spinal surgeries and achieve lordosis targets in fusion. A common postoperative finding is thigh dysesthesia and weakness.
Najim Yusof, MBBS, MRCS   +3 more
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3D-Printed Titanium Cages for Anterior and Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Result in Excellent Fusion Rates One Year After Surgery

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective study. Objective To determine the fusion rate in patients undergoing anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) and/or lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) with titanium cages.
Anna-Katharina Calek MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiexpandable cage for minimally invasive posterior lumbar interbody fusion

open access: yes, 2016
Jeffrey D Coe,1 James F Zucherman,2 Donald W Kucharzyk,3 Kornelis A Poelstra,4 Larry E Miller,5 Sandeep Kunwar,6 1Silicon Valley Spine Institute, Campbell, 2San Francisco Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, 3Orthopaedic Pediatric and Spine, Crown ...
Poelstra KA   +5 more
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Oral Eupolyphaga sinensis extract promotes lumbar interbody fusion by enhancing vascularization of cartilage endplate

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the effect of oral Eupolyphaga sinensis (ES) extract on intervertebral fusion in a rabbit model.MethodsA rabbit lumbar lateral interbody fusion model was established.
Ruixin Zhen   +5 more
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Does Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Have Advantages over Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis?

open access: yes, 2015
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective To compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) and posterolateral lumbar fusion (PLF) in the treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis.
Schairer, WW   +6 more
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