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Modified minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion using a trans-multifidus approach: a safe and effective alternative to open-TLIF

BACKGROUND: Application of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF) is limited by long fluoroscopy time and a steep learning curve. Herein, MI-TLIF was modified using a trans-multifidus approach, assisted by microscope, termed MMI-TLIF, and the clinical outcomes of MMI-TLI...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Wenzhi, Li, Xu, Shang, Xifu, Xu, Xiang, Hu, Yefeng, He, Rui, Duan, Liqun, Ling, Xiaodong, Zhang, Feng
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/PMC4470362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26063453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0234-4