Abstract:Objective: To describe the presentation spectrum of postoperative spondylodiscitis (POS<i>e</i>) following transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy and to report the outcomes of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).Methods: This study analyzed all patients with the classic features of POS<i>e</i> who underwent index surgery elsewhere and presented to us. They had not responded to conservative care for 3 weeks and were operated further with open TLIF. The treatment response w… Show more
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