Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]
The lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a relatively new technique that allows the surgeon to access the intervertebral space from a direct lateral approach either anterior to or through the psoas muscle.
Abhijit Pawar +5 more
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Surgical outcomes of anterior lumbar interbody fusion in revision lumbar interbody fusion surgery
Backgrounds Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is an attractive option for revision lumbar interbody fusion as it provides wide access for implant removal and accommodation of large interbody grafts for fusion.
Cheng-Min Shih +4 more
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A retrospective study on the effects of unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar interbody fusion on functional recovery in patients undergoing single-level lumbar interbody fusion [PDF]
To compare the clinical outcomes of unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar interbody fusion (ULIF) versus posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) in patients undergoing single-level L3–S1 lumbar interbody fusion.
Huang Xinyun, Ling Shi, Cao Qi
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery With Midline Cortical Bone Trajectory Screw Fixation for Lumbar Degenerative Disease in a Retrospective Study of 200 Patients [PDF]
Objective Midline lumbar interbody fusion is performed for treatment of various lumbar degenerative diseases, with good clinical outcomes and few complications.
Sung Hyun Noh, Ho Yeol Zhang
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Polyetheretherketone Versus Titanium Cages for Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Meta-Analysis and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Objective Lumbar fusion with implantation of interbody cage is a common procedure for treatment of lumbar degenerative disease. This study aims to compare the fusion and subsidence rates of titanium (Ti) versus polyetheretherketone (PEEK) interbody cages
Elie Massaad +5 more
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The Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Narrative Review, and Future Perspective [PDF]
Lumbar interbody fusion stands as a preferred surgical solution for degenerative lumbar spine diseases. The procedure primarily aims to establish lumbar segment stability, directly addressing patient symptoms associated with spinal complications ...
Phattareeya Pholprajug +3 more
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Different lumbar fusion techniques for lumbar spinal stenosis: a Bayesian network meta-analysis
Objective To comprehensively compare and assess the effects of different lumbar fusion techniques in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Methods PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases were systematically searched up to ...
Wei Li, Haibin Wei, Ran Zhang
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Introduction: Successful posterior lumbar interbody fusion requires excessive removal of posterior spinal elements and distraction of neural structures. It also requires a large amount of bone graft.
Tarek Aly
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Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Selective Biportal Endoscopic Posterior Decompression for Multilevel Lumbar Degenerative Diseases [PDF]
Oblique lumbar interbody fusion is a minimally invasive procedure for treating degenerative lumbar disease. Its advantages include correcting coronal and sagittal spinal alignment and indirect neural decompression. However, achieving a successful outcome
Woo-Myung Lee +4 more
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Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Stereotactic Navigation: Technical Note
Study Design: Surgical technical note. Objectives: Describe the preoperative evaluation, approach, and technical considerations for an oblique lumbar interbody fusion using neuronavigation.
Winward Choy MD +3 more
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