Advanced meta-analyses comparing the three surgical techniques total disc replacement, anterior stand-alone fusion and circumferential fusion regarding pain, function and complications up to 3 years to treat lumbar degenerative disc disease
Susanne Annette Jennifer Lang, Tobias Bohn, Luisa Barleben, Matthias Pumberger, Stephanie Roll, Karin Büttner-Janz
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOswestry Disability IndexDegenerative disc diseaseVisual analogue scaleMeta-analysisSurgeryLumbarRandomized controlled trialLow back painBack painInclusion and exclusion criteriaSpinal fusionInternal medicineAlternative medicinePathologySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathyMedical Imaging and Analysis