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Comparison of the clinical outcome in overweight or obese patients after minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.

Wang, Jian   •   Zhou, Yue   •   Feng Zhang, Zheng   •   Qing Li, Chang   •   Jie Zheng, Wen   •   Liu, Jie

published in: Journal of spinal disorders & techniques



endpoint

blood loss (undefined)
complications (undefined)
fusion rate (undefined)
ODI (undefined)
VAS (back) (undefined)


basics

diagnosis:
instability
spinal stenosis
spondylolisthesis

localization:
L3/L4
L4/L5
L5/S1

method:
surgical therapy → TLIF minimally invasive
surgical therapy → TLIF open

publication details

10.1097/BSD.0b013e31825d68ac
pubmed
22614266
2014
non-randomized controlled trial
no
prospective
1c

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