Radiological Assessment of Postoperative Paraspinal Muscle Changes After Lumbar Interbody Fusion With or Without Minimally Invasive Techniques.

Keigo KameyamaTetsuro OhbaTomoka EndoMarina KatsuFujita KojiKoyama KensukeKotaro OdaNobuki TanakaHirotaka Haro

Published in: Global spine journal (2021)

One year after surgery, a significant postoperative decrease of muscle density of the multifidi was observed only in patients who underwent open PLIF, but not in those who underwent LLIF/PPS.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
skeletal muscle
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes