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The Incidence of Adjacent Segment Breakdown in Polysegmental Thoracolumbar Fusions of Three or More Levels with Minimum 5-Year Follow-up

Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective To identify the incidence of adjacent segment pathology (ASP) after thoracolumbar fusion of three or more levels, the risk factors for the development of ASP, and the need for further surgical intervention in this particular patient population. Meth...

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Main Authors: Abraham, Edward P., Manson, Neil A., McKeon, Melissa D.
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4078180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25072002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1370693