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Safety of a novel modular cage for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion − clinical cohort study in 20 patients with degenerative disc disease

Introduction: Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) is used to reconstruct disc height and reduce degenerative deformity in spinal fusion. Patients with osteoporosis are at high risk of TLIF cage subsidence; possibly due to the relatively small footprint compared to anterior interbody device...

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Autores principales: Elmekaty, Mohamed, ElMehy, Emad, Försth, Peter, MacDowall, Anna, Elemi, Ahmed El, Hosni, Mohamed, Robinson, Yohan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29956661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2018019