The radiologic and clinical outcomes of oblique lateral interbody fusion for correction of adult degenerative lumbar deformity

Conclusions: OLIF gives favorable short term clinical and radiological outcomes in patients of ADLD. It could potentially reduce the need for morbid pelvic fixation and posterior osteotomies in patients with degenerative lumbar deformity.

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Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - June 16, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Ravish Shammi Patel Seung Woo Suh Seong Hyun Kang Ki-Youl Nam Shiblee Sabir Siddiqui Dong-Gune Chang Jae Hyuk Yang Source Type: research