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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXVII | Pages 265 - 265
1 Sep 2012
MINIMALLY INVASIVE ANTERIOR OBLIQUE LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (OLIF): DESCRIPTION OF THE TECHNIQUE AND COMPLICATIONS ON 179 PATIENTS
Silvestre C Mac Thiong J Hilmi R Roussouly P
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Background Context

Different minimally invasive approaches to the lumbar spine have been proposed but they can be associated with increased risk of complications, steep learning curve and longer operative time.

Purpose

To report the complications associated with a minimally invasive technique of retroperitoneal anterolateral approach to the lumbar spine.