One hundred thirty operations were performed in patients (57 males, 73 females) with
degenerative lumbar spine diseases during the period from 2010 to 2012. Mean age of …

Objective. To analyze the results of treatment of degenerative spine disease with the use of
nitinol rods for lumbosacral fixation as compared with conventional rigid fixation. Material …

Abstract Seventy two patients, aged 39-84 years, with degenerative lumbar scoliosis were
operated on. In 30 patients (1 st group) nitinol rods 5.5 mm in diameter and standard …

Relevance. Surgical decompression and decompression with stabilization are highly
effective for treatment of spinal canal stenosis at the level of lumbar spine. However …

Objectives: To compare the outcomes of surgical treatment with lumbar fixation using nitinol
rods without fusion and with standard lumbar fixation with titanium rods and interbody fusion …

The outcomes of surgical treatment of 25 young patients with degenerative diseases of the
lumbar spine in two groups were compared in patients with nitinol rods (dynamic …

We analysed the complications encountered in 102 consecutive patients who had
posterolateral lumbosacral fusion performed with transpedicular screw and rod fixation for …

Highlighting the prospective evaluation of the surgical outcome of pedicle screw usage in
the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease in fifty-five patients who were treated …

Sixty-one patients who had lumbar instability and chronic low back pain or deformity from
non-traumatic lumbar pathologies were studied. In all of them a posterior lumbosacral fusion …

A retrospective study was carried out of 186 patients surgically treated by lumbosacral
arthrodesis using Louis plates from 1981 to 1989 with an average follow-up of 7.2 years …