Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5706910 Clinical Biomechanics 2017 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Lordosis corrected by lateral lumbar interbody fusion can be improved by anterior longitudinal ligament resection, but significant construct instability and potential implant migration/dislodgment may result. This study shows that an added integrated lateral fixation system can significantly improve construct stability. Long-term multicenter studies are needed.
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