Comparative study of posterior lumbar interbody fusion by strut laminar autograft versus cage in degenerative lumbar spine diseases
Ayman AA Samad,
Emad G El-Banna,
Tarek M Makhlouf
et al.
Abstract:Background
Degenerative spondylolisthesis and lumbar disk degeneration are common degenerative diseases of the spine that may lead to lower back pain and radicular leg pain. The perfect surgical treatment remains a point of debate; interbody fusion has been recognized as having a ‘golden role’ in the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases, but spinal interbody fusion with polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cage surgery often incurs numerous complications such as cage retropulsion, nonunion, and high co… Show more
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