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A review of interspinous fusion devices: High complication, reoperation rates, and costs with poor outcomes
BACKGROUND: Interspinous fusion devices (IFDs) are increasingly offered to patients over the age of 50 with lumbar spinal stenosis and intermittent neurogenic claudication. Here, we review the literature on complication rates, reoperation rates, and outcomes for implanting IFD, and offer an assessme...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3280001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347676 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.92172 |