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Topping-off technique prevents aggravation of degeneration of adjacent segment fusion revealed by retrospective and finite element biomechanical analysis

AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the Topping-off technique in preventing the aggravation of degeneration caused by adjacent segment fusion. METHODS: Clinical parameters of patients who underwent L5-S1 posterior lumbar interbody fusion + interspinous process at L4-L5 (PLIF + I...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Zhenqi, Liu, Chenjun, Wang, Kaifeng, Zhou, Jian, Wang, Jiefu, Zhu, Yi, Liu, Haiying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25627068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-014-0142-z