Influence of positioning of L4-5 disc prostheses on functional outcomes and sagittal balance: 2-year follow-up of a cohort of 38 patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Disc prostheses at L4-5 seem to provide better functional outcome when they are positioned anteriorly to the center of the vertebral body. PMID: 32084639 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32084639?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - February 20, 2020 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Meyblum J, Boukebous B, Diviné P, Cottin P, Flouzat Lachaniette CH, Bégué T Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research