Post-operative L5 radiculopathy after L5-S1 hyperlordotic anterior lumbar interbody fusion (HL-ALIF) is related to a greater increase of lordosis and smaller post-operative posterior disc height: results from a cohort study
Domenico Compagnone, Francesco Langella, Riccardo Cecchinato, Marco Damilano, Carmelo Messina, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Claudio Lamartina, Pedro Berjano
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOswestry Disability IndexPelvic tiltLordosisSurgeryBack painSagittal planeModic changesRetrospective cohort studyLow back painRadiologyPelvisRadiographyPathologyAlternative medicineSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyScoliosis diagnosis and treatmentCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy