Midline Lumbar Fusion Using Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws for Elderly Patients
Conclusions In our experience, MIDLF using CBT route seemed to reduce post-op wound pain significantly, so that elderly patients could ambulate earlier. It also had less screws loosening, especially for elderly or osteoporotic patients.
Source: International Journal of Gerontology - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research
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