Hypoplastic inferior vena cava as a substantial risk in the lateral transpsoas approach

Introduction: Risks associated with the lateral approach for lumbar interbody fusion have been well-characterized. While much attention has been devoted to the identification and the avoidance of the lumbar plexus, there remains a significant risk to the anterior vascular and visceral structures, es...

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Main Authors: Mueez Rehman, Jeff A. Lehmen, John G. Adams, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687823000387