Superior Facet Joint Violations in Single Level Minimally Invasive and Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparative Study

Superior Facet Joint Violations in Single Level Minimally Invasive and Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparative Study

Study Design Prospective comparative study. Purpose To compare the incidence of iatrogenic superior facet joint violation (SFV) in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) and open TLIF (OPEN-TLIF) at a single lower lumbar fusion level and to evaluate the patient and surg...

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Main Authors: Jwalant Y. Patel, Vishal G. Kundnani, Zahirabbas Imtiyaz Merchant, Sanyam Jain, Neilakuo Kire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2020-02-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
lumbar spine
surgery
minimally invasive surgery
lumbar fusion
lumbar decompression
facet joints injuries
Online Access:http://asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2019-0065.pdf

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