Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10174973 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Female gender, posterior lumbar interbody fusion, and pre-existing disc degeneration were significant independent risk factors for radiologically diagnosed adjacent segment degeneration in patients treated for L4 degenerative spondylolisthesis by interbody lumbar fusion.
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Authors
Takashi Tsuji, Kota Watanabe, Naobumi Hosogane, Nobuyuki Fujita, Ken Ishii, Kazuhiro Chiba, Yoshiaki Toyama, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto,