Comparative Analysis of Two Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Techniques: Open TLIF: Versus: Wiltse MIS TLIF

Conclusion. In comparing Wiltse MIS TLIF to Open TLIF, the minimally invasive paramedian Wiltse approach demonstrated the lowest EBL, LOS, readmission rates, and complications, but longer fluoroscopy times when compared with the traditional open approach. Level of Evidence: 3
Source: Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: SURGERY Source Type: research