The effect of posterior lumbar dynamic fixation and intervertebral fusion on paraspinal muscles

The effect of posterior lumbar dynamic fixation and intervertebral fusion on paraspinal muscles

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of unilateral K-rod dynamic internal fixation on paraspinal muscles for lumbar degenerative diseases. Methods This study retrospectively collected 52 patients who underwent lumbar surgery with the K-rod group or PLIF. The operation...

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Main Authors: Geng-Xiong Lin, Yan-Ming Ma, Yong-Chun Xiao, Dian Xiang, Jian-Xian Luo, Guo-Wei Zhang, Zhi-Sheng Ji, Hong-Sheng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
K-rod
Dynamic internal fixation
PLIF
Lumbar degenerative disease
Paraspinal muscles atrophy
Fatty infiltration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04943-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04943-w

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