CT Hounsfield unit is a reliable parameter for screws loosening or cages subsidence in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

CT Hounsfield unit is a reliable parameter for screws loosening or cages subsidence in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Abstract Retrospective cohort study. To validate computed tomography (CT) radiodensity in Hounsfield units (HU) as a prognostic marker for pedicle screw loosening or cage subsidence in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF). The retrospective study involved 198 patients...

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Main Authors: Yu-Cheng Yao, Hsien Chao, Kun-Yu Kao, Hsi-Hsien Lin, Shih-Tien Wang, Ming-Chau Chang, Chien-Lin Liu, Po-Hsin Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28555-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28555-7

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