Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4097668 | The Spine Journal | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Fracture can occur after transpsoas lumbar interbody fusion, even in nonosteoporotic patients. Factors, such as intraoperative end-plate breach, subsidence, compression by lateral screws, and cage rolling, could contribute to the development of fractures after transpsoas interbody fusion.
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Authors
Justin E. BS, Daniel K. BS, Serkan PhD, Wayne K. MD,