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Index of Devices > Surgical > Lumbar

A Biomechanical and SEM Analysis on Repetitive Use of Spinal Screws

The goal of this study was to quantify the effect of repetitive use of spinal screws on screw pullout resistance.

A Comparison of Microdiscectomy to Microendoscopic Discectomy

The increasing use of alternative methods for disc decompression demands a critical review and comparison to the standard technique.

A Different Approach to Posterior Spinal Instrumentation

The posterior lumbar spinal paramedian approach has had similar or better results than the conventional approach with easier exposure, less tissue damage, decreased morbidity, and less blood loss.

A Preliminary Report on the FRA Spacer: Uniform Allograft for Anterior Interbody Fusion of the Lumbar Spine

A preliminary report on the FRA spacer: uniform allograft for anterior interbody fusion of the lumbar spine.

A Prospective Study of Calcium Sulfate Pellets as Bone Graft Extenders in Lumbar Posterolateral Arthrodesis

A prospective study of calcium sulfate pellets as bone graft extenders in lumbar posterolateral arthrodesis.

A Randomized, Prospective, Blinded, Placebo Controlled Trial of Epidural Analgesia During Lumbar Discectomy

Study of epidural analgesia during lumbar discectomy

An Introduction to Laparoscopic Anterior Interbody Techniques of the Lumbar Spine For Healthcare Professionals

Laparoscopic Anterior Interbody Techniques for the Lumbar Spine

An Introduction to Open Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF); Indications, Approaches, Techniques, and Nursing Care

An introduction to open anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF).

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Deformity Management Continued

More on management of the procedures for treating ankylosing spondylitis.

Ankylosing Spondylitis: Deformity Management

Management of the procedures for treating ankylosing spondylitis.

Ankylosing Spondylitis: Figure 6 - 11

Figures 6 to 11 for this article.

Ankylosing Spondylitis: Figures 1-5

Figures 1 to 5 for this article.

Ankylosing Spondylitis: References

A brief summary and references for this article.

Anterior Discectomy and Fusion With BAK: The First 225 Patients

A study on anterior discectomy and fusion with the BAK technique: the first 225 patients.

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Utilizing The AO Titanium Interbody Spacer (TIS)

The AO Titanium Interbody Spacer (TIS) is a custom device consisting of a titanium and a center filled with processed sea coral (Pro Osteon 500 with a similar microstructure to cancellous bone).