Instrumentation choice and early radiographic outcome following lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF): Lateral instrumentation versus posterior pedicle screw fixation.

N Am Spine Soc J · 2022 · PMC9582783 · PMID 36275075

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On this analysis, choice to not use instrumentation was no longer found to be a significant predictor of reoperation, there remained a trend towards greater re-operation when no instrumentation was utilized, though this finding did not reach statistical significance (correlation coefficient = 1.91 [-0.40, 4.23, p = 0.106).

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