Abstract:Background:
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a widely utilized minimally invasive surgical procedure for anterior fusion of the lumbar spine. However, posterior decompression or instrumentation often necessitates patient repositioning, which is associated with increased operative time and time under anesthesia
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. The single-position prone transpsoas approach is a technique that allows surgeons to access both the anteri… Show more
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