Clinical and radiological mid- to long-term investigation of anterior lumbar stand-alone fusion: Incidence of reoperation and adjacent segment degeneration

Introduction: Anterior stand-alone fusion (ASAF) devices have been developed in an attempt to reduce adjacent segment degenerative changes observed with posterior instrumented fusion techniques. Research question: The purpose of this study was to assess mid- to long-term clinical and radiological re...

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Published in:	Brain and Spine
Main Authors:	Katrin Stosch-Wiechert, Karin Wuertz-Kozak, Wolfgang Hitzl, Ulrike Szeimies, Axel Stäbler, Christoph J. Siepe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-01-01
Subjects:	Anterior stand-alone fusion Clinical results Adjacent segment degeneration Lordosis reconstruction Spine Low back pain
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529422000650