Lumbar facet joint stabilization for symptomatic spinal degenerative disease: A systematic review of the literature

Objective: Lumbar spinal degenerative disease (LSDD), unresponsive to conservative therapy, is commonly treated by surgical decompression and interbody fusion. Since facet joint incompetence has been suggested as responsible for the entire phenomenon of spinal degeneration, facet stabilization can b...

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Main Authors: Sofia Musso, Felice Buscemi, Lapo Bonossi, Manikon Poulley Silven, Fabio Torregrossa, Domenico Gerardo Iacopino, Giovanni Grasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2022;volume=13;issue=4;spage=401;epage=409;aulast=