Spine Treatment Appraisal Report (STAR): Interbody Fusion Does not Fully Protect Against Rod Failure in Long Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity.

Dettori, Joseph R · Global Spine J · 2021

retrospective_cohort · Level III

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Abstract

El Dafrawy M, Bridwell K, Adogwa O, Shlykov M, Koscso J, Lenke LG, Lertudomphonwanit T, Kelly MP, Gupta M. Rod fractures and nonunions after long fusion to the sacrum for primary presentation adult spinal deformity: a comparison with and without interbody fusion in the distal lumbar spine. <i>Spine Deform</i>. 2020. doi: 10.1007/s43390-020-00 174-6. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32 725 494.