Evolution of bioactive implants in lateral interbody fusion

JL Chan, HW Bae, SH Farber, JS Uribe… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijssurgery.com
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is an advantageous approach for spinal arthrodesis
for a wide range of spinal disorders including degenerative, genetic, and traumatic …

[PDF][PDF] Innovative Developments in Lumbar Interbody Cage Materials and Design: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

SY Chang, DH Kang, SK Cho - Asian Spine Journal, 2023 - researchgate.net
This narrative review comprehensively examines the evolution and current state of the
interbody cage technology for lumbar interbody fusion (LIF). This review highlights the …

Novel titanium cages for minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion: first assessment of subsidence

PR Krafft, B Osburn, AC Vivas, G Rao… - Spine surgery and …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Introduction: Implant subsidence is a potential complication of spinal interbody fusion and
may negatively affect patients subjected to procedures relying on indirect decompression …

Subsidence after lateral lumbar interbody fusion using a 3D-printed porous titanium interbody cage: single-institution case series

N Alan, L Vodovotz, N Muthiah, H Deng… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Cage subsidence is a well-known phenomenon after lateral lumbar interbody
fusion (LLIF), occurring in 10%–20% of cases. A 3D-printed porous titanium (pTi) cage has a …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary on “Three-Dimensional-Printed Titanium Versus Polyetheretherketone Cages for Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Systematic Review of Comparative …

Y Liu, S Suvithayasiri, JS Kim - Neurospine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) surgery is a valuable approach to treating conditions such as
degenerative disc disease, spinal instability, and various deformities. This surgical …

Interbody fusions in the lumbar spine: a review

R Verma, S Virk, S Qureshi - HSS Journal®, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Lumbar interbody fusion is among the most common types of spinal surgery
performed. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass a number of different approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Computerized tomography evaluation of a resorbable implant after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

TR Kuklo, MK Rosner, DW Polly - Neurosurgical focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Object Synthetic bioabsorbable implants have recently been introduced in spinal surgery;
consequently, the indications, applications, and results are still evolving. The authors used …

Instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with bioresorbable polymer implants and iliac crest autograft

JD Coe, AR Vaccaro - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Twenty-seven patients underwent instrumented transforaminal lumbar
interbody fusion (TLIF) procedures using bioresorbable implants as interbody spacers. The …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional-printed titanium versus polyetheretherketone cages for lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review of comparative in vitro, animal, and …

NA Patel, S O'Bryant, CD Rogers, CK Boyett… - Neurospine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interbody fusion is a workhorse technique in lumbar spine surgery that facilities indirect
decompression, sagittal plane realignment, and successful bony fusion. The 2 most …

Increased incidence of cage migration and nonunion in instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with bioabsorbable cages

AJ Smith, M Arginteanu, F Moore… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Recent advances in the field of spinal implants have led to the development of the
bioabsorbable interbody cage. Although much has been written about their advantageous …