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Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion + Cement-Augmented Pedicle Screw Fixation

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September 2023

Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion + Cement-Augmented Pedicle Screw Fixation

Vol: 303| Issue: 9| Number:17| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion plus cement-augmented pedicle screw fixation in the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease with osteoporosis in the elderly.

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci . 2023 Jul;27(14):6573-6582.

Contributing Authors:
TZ Chen XJ Lu DZ Wu FF Meng RJ Qin

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Forty patients with degenerative lumbar spine disease were randomized to receive either minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) plus cement-augmented pedicle screw fixation (n=19) or transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) plus cement augmentation (n=21). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Oswestry Dysfunction Index (ODI), and cerv...

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