Evidence-based review of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: is minimally invasive better?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: zgokasl1@jhmi.edu.

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Paul E Kaloostian et al. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jul-Aug.

. 2014 Jul-Aug;82(1-2):65-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.117. Epub 2013 Feb 1.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: zgokasl1@jhmi.edu.

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Keywords: Comparative effectiveness; Cost-utility; Spondylolisthesis; Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.

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Minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis: comparative effectiveness and cost-utility analysis.
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