Does the application of expandable cages in TLIF provide improved clinical and radiological results compared to static cages? A meta-analysis

PurposeThis study aimed to provide a direct meta-analysis of the evidence comparing outcomes between expandable cages and static cages in patients with transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).MethodsA search of relevant materials from databases was performed from inception to March 7, 2022. Cl...

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Main Authors: Guang-Xun Lin, Jin-Sung Kim, Vit Kotheeranurak, Chien-Min Chen, Bao-Shan Hu, Gang Rui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.949938/full