Anterior cage dislodgement in posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a review of 12 patients
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Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) is commonly used procedure for spinal fusion. However, there are no reports describing anterior cage dislodgement after surgery. This report is a rare case of anterior dislodgement of fusion cage after TLIF for the treatment of isthmic spondylolisthesis with lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV). A 51-year-old man underwent TLIF at L4-5 with post...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1547-5654
DOI: 10.3171/2016.12.spine16429