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He has organised to work with consultant neurosurgeon Jake Timothy on a pioneering minimally invasive surgical technique to treat back pain - extreme lateral interbody fusion.
Anterior or lateral interbody fusion is a treatment option for lumbar disc disease.
Extreme lateral interbody fusion (ELIF) is a powerful tool for interbody fusion and coronal deformity correction.
A direct lateral interbody fusion (DLIF) is relatively new, yet commonly performed procedure in spine surgery.
Minimally invasive surgical approaches included decompressive laminectomy, microscopic decompression, lateral and extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF), and percutaneous pedicle screw placement for fusion.
This study was designed to evaluate the changes in the lumbar regional alignment after a single or two-level standalone anterior or lateral interbody fusion (ALIF or LLIF).
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Minimally invasive lateral transpsoas interbody fusion, also known as lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), is a relatively new method of lumbar arthrodesis that avoids various approach related complications compared to its posterior and anterior counterparts.
All underwent deformity correction and fusion using all or a combination of different cMIS strategies: direct lateral transpsoas interbody fusion (DLIF) (n = 44) (Fig. 1C) and L5-S1 axialumbarar interbody fusion (n = 28), followed by multilevel percutaneous pedicle screw fixation with free-hand rod placement (posterior instrumentation) (n = 50).
It also proved an acceptable surrogate for biomechanical testing, confirming that a lateral lumbar interbody cage and plate construct reduces ROM to a similar degree as anterior lumbar interbody cage and plate constructs.
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a frequently used technique for the treatment of lumbar pathology.
The use of a stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) in patients with symptomatic ASD may prevent many of the complications associated with revision posterior surgery.
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