Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) versus posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) in the treatment of single-level lumbar spondylolisthesis

Abstract Background Various surgical procedures have been recommended for the treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis, but controversy still exists regarding the optimal surgical technique. In this study, we compared the clinical and radiologic outcomes of posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) and...

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Main Authors: Essam Moneer Ali Rezk, Ahmed Rizk Elkholy, Ebrahim Ahmed Shamhoot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41984-019-0052-9