作者
Mohamed AR Soliman, Nicco Ruggiero, Alexander O Aguirre, Cathleen C Kuo, Wasiq I Khawar, Asham Khan, Patrick K Jowdy, Robert V Starling, Jeffrey P Mullin, John Pollina
发表日期
2022/11/1
期刊
Operative Neurosurgery
卷号
23
期号
5
页码范围
382-388
出版商
LWW
简介
BACKGROUND:
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion has inherent limitations, such as the necessity to reposition the patient. To overcome this limitation, the prone transpsoas (PTP) approach for lateral lumbar interbody fusion has been developed.
OBJECTIVE:
To report clinical and radiographic outcome measures of a series of patients who underwent PTP at our hospital.
METHODS:
A retrospective chart review was conducted to identify patients who underwent PTP for degenerative lumbar spine disease between September 2019 and August 2021. A thorough analysis of clinical and radiographic outcome measures for these patients was conducted.
RESULTS:
Our search resulted in the identification of 15 consecutive patients. Four patients were operated using the assistance of fluoroscopy-based instrument tracking. Overall, the mean follow-up duration was 11.9±7.9 months. Radiographically, the PTP approach resulted …
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