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Differences in the interbody bone graft area and fusion rate between minimally invasive and traditional open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective short-term image analysis.

Yu-Cheng YaoHsi-Hsien LinPo-Hsin ChouShih-Tien WangMing-Chau Chang
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2019)
The fusion rates, bone graft area ratios, clinical outcomes, and complications were similar between MIS and open TLIF. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • bone mineral density
  • robot assisted
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • bone regeneration
  • risk factors