Unilateral versus bilateral pedicle screw instrumentation for single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1612-1616

  Shen, Xiaolong ^a   Zhang, Hailong ^a   Gu, Xin ^a   Gu, Guangfei ^a   Zhou, Xu ^a   He, Shisheng ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive; Spinal fusion; TLIF; Unilateral pedicle screw fixation

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; POLYETHERETHERKETONE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BILATERAL PEDICLE SCREW; BLEEDING; BONE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR SPINE DISEASE; FEMALE; FIXATION FAILURE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; NERVE ROOT INJURY; OPERATION DURATION; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PEDICLE SCREW FIXATION DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADICULOPATHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETRACTOR; SCREW FAILURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; UNILATERAL PEDICLE SCREW; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICES; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PEDICLE SCREW; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PEDICLE SCREWS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905746919     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2013.11.055     Document Type: Article

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