Effects of osteoporosis on the biomechanics of various supplemental fixations co-applied with oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF): a finite element analysis

Abstract Background Oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) is an important surgical modality for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease. Various supplemental fixations can be co-applied with OLIF, increasing OLIF stability and reducing complications. However, it is unclear whether osteop...

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Main Authors: Zi-Xuan Liu, Zi-Wei Gao, Chao Chen, Zi-Yang Liu, Xin-Yi Cai, Ya-Nan Ren, Xun Sun, Xin-Long Ma, Cheng-Fei Du, Qiang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05645-7