Comparison of the Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes Between Expandable Cage and Static Cage for Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Education, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
• ² Department of Orthopaedics, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan.
• ³ Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; TMU Biodesign Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Orthopaedics, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
• ⁴ Department of Orthopaedics, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
• ⁵ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
• ⁶ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Departments of Orthopedics, School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Orthopaedic Research Center, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address: shchou318@gmail.com.