Fusion with and without lever reduction in degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a retrospective study

Abstract Background The reduction of slipped vertebra is often performed during surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DLS). This approach, while potentially improving clinical and radiological outcomes, also carries a risk of increased complications due to the reduction process. To addr...

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Main Authors: Chao Kong, Dongfan Wang, Wei Wang, Yu Wang, Shibao Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04507-9