New Review: Implant Subsidence

Check out the most recently published work. It’s a retrospective review on implant subsidence in patients that underwent lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) procedures.

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Study evaluates whether a mismatch of the endplate and implant area can predict the rate and grade of implant subsidence in lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) procedures. #spine @TheJNS @NitinAgarwalMD @kanter_adam https://t.co/BTpSkTsXUs pic.twitter.com/uoZoT5iJQv

— Pitt Neurosurgery (@PittNeurosurg) March 6, 2020

Overview

This paper reviews of 297 patients (623 surgical levels) who underwent standalone LLIF. Patients were taken from July 2008 and June 2015. It’s objective was to evaluate whether a mismatch of the endplate and implant area can predict implant subsidence.

Check out the study to find out more!