Reoperation rate after instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion: A report on 1680 cases

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 2516-2520

  Greiner Perth, Ralph ^a,c   Boehm, Heinrich ^a   Allam, Yasser ^a   Elsaghir, Hesham ^a   Franke, Joerg ^b  

^a Zentralklinik Bad Berka   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c ZENTRALKLINIK BAD BERKA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multisegmental fusion; Posterior lumbar interbody fusion; Postoperative complications; Reoperation rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LAMINECTOMY; LIQUORRHEA; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDROSIS; POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPONDYLITIS; SPONDYLODESIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 14844338707     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000144833.63581.c1     Document Type: Review

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