After removing bone, instrumentation can be added to stabilize the vertebrae. Instrumentation is introduced to support the spine. Holes are made in the pedicle of intact vertebrae and screws are ...

The patient underwent robotic assisted minimally invasive lumbar decompression and fusion with transforaminal lumbar interbody ... with minimally invasive surgery can make accurate instrumentation and ...

Surgeon opinion for decompression with fusion vs. decompression alone may not impact clinical outcomes. Random allocation for surgery yielded similar outcomes for patients with degenerative ...

instrumented before decompression, instrumented after unilateral laminotomy, instrumented after midline bilateral laminotomy and instrumented after unilateral facetectomy (with transforaminal lumbar ...

The desire for a minimally invasive technique to restore intervertebral disc height for indirect decompression and sagittal and coronal alignment while preserving posterior structures resulted in ...

Figure 1 summarizes the search and inclusion process. Out of 24 systematic reviews, 6 systematic reviews were eligible for the current appraisal. Of the 6 systematic reviews 63 RCTs were reviewed ...