[HTML][HTML] Lumbar interbody fusion: techniques, pearls and pitfalls
YH Kim, KY Ha, KW Rhyu, HY Park, CH Cho… - Asian spine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) is an effective and popular surgical procedure for the
management of various spinal pathologies, especially degenerative diseases. Currently, LIF …
management of various spinal pathologies, especially degenerative diseases. Currently, LIF …
Is there a variance in complication types associated with ALIF approaches? A systematic review
A Feeley, I Feeley, K Clesham, J Butler - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is a well-established alternative to posterior-
based interbody fusion techniques, with approach variations, such as retroperitoneal …
based interbody fusion techniques, with approach variations, such as retroperitoneal …
Risk factors for postoperative ileus after thoracolumbar and lumbar spinal fusion surgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis
LA Reed, AK Mihas, TA Fortin, G Pratheep… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Postoperative ileus (POI) is a known complication after spine surgery. This study
comprehensively reviews the existing literature and evaluates the risk factors associated …
comprehensively reviews the existing literature and evaluates the risk factors associated …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for venous thromboembolism following spinal surgery: a meta-analysis
L Zhang, H Cao, Y Chen, G Jiao - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: To investigate the risk factors for postoperative venous thromboembolism
(VTE) in patients undergoing spinal surgery. Methods: Literature published in PubMed …
(VTE) in patients undergoing spinal surgery. Methods: Literature published in PubMed …
Approach-based comparative and predictor analysis of 30-day readmission, reoperation, and morbidity in patients undergoing lumbar interbody fusion using the ACS …
AD Katz, N Mancini, T Karukonda, M Greenwood… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective cohort study. Objective. The aim of this study was to determine
the difference in 30-day readmission, reoperation, and morbidity for patients undergoing …
the difference in 30-day readmission, reoperation, and morbidity for patients undergoing …
Functional and radiological outcome of anterior retroperitoneal versus posterior transforaminal interbody fusion in the management of single-level lumbar …
OBJECTIVE In this study the authors compared the anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
and posterior transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) techniques in a homogeneous …
and posterior transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) techniques in a homogeneous …
Longitudinal trends of patient demographics and morbidity of different approaches in lumbar interbody fusion: an analysis using the American College of Surgeons …
L Oezel, I Okano, AP Hughes, M Sarin, J Shue… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The aims of this study were to determine the time trend of demographics,
complications, and outcomes for patients undergoing posterior lumbar interbody …
complications, and outcomes for patients undergoing posterior lumbar interbody …
Anterior versus transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: perioperative risk factors and 30-day outcomes
PS Upadhyayula, EI Curtis, JK Yue, N Sidhu… - International journal of …, 2018 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Operative management of lower back pain often necessitates anterior lumbar
interbody fusion (ALIF) or transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). Specific …
interbody fusion (ALIF) or transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). Specific …
Patient-specific prediction model for clinical and quality-of-life outcomes after lumbar spine surgery
D Lubelski, J Feghali, AS Nowacki, VJ Alentado… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Patient demographics, comorbidities, and baseline quality of life (QOL) are
major contributors to postoperative outcomes. The frequency and cost of lumbar spine …
major contributors to postoperative outcomes. The frequency and cost of lumbar spine …
Effects of negative pressure wound therapy on wound dehiscence and surgical site infection following instrumented spinal fusion surgery—a single surgeon's …
RM Naylor, HE Gilder, N Gupta, TC Hydrick… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Incisional negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is used in many surgical
specialties to prevent postoperative dehiscence and surgical site infections (SSIs). However …
specialties to prevent postoperative dehiscence and surgical site infections (SSIs). However …