Indications, complications and outcomes of minimally-invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion with anterior column realignment vs. standard LLIF using expandable interbody spacers

Indications, complications and outcomes of minimally-invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion with anterior column realignment vs. standard LLIF using expandable interbody spacers

BackgroundAnterior column realignment (ACR), using a lateral lumbar or thoracic interbody fusion (LLIF) approach to release the anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL), is a powerful technique to increase segmental lordosis. We here report our experience with the use of expandible LLIF cages for ACR.Me...

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Main Authors: Gregor Fischer, Linda Bättig, Thomas Schöfl, Ethan Schonfeld, Anand Veeravagu, Benjamin Martens, Martin N. Stienen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
ACR
LLIF
expandable
cage
interbody
outcomes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1455445/full
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