ALIF and LDA Likely Have Similar Reoperation Rates: A Response to "Lumbar Arthroplasty is Associated With a Lower Incidence of Adjacent Segment Disease Compared With ALIF"

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2024 May 15;49(10):E153. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004882. Epub 2023 Nov 22.

Authors

Nakul Narendran¹, Paal K Nilssen¹, Alexander Tuchman², David L Skaggs¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

PMID: 37991228
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004882

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Incidence
Lumbar Vertebrae* / surgery
Reoperation* / statistics & numerical data
Spinal Fusion / adverse effects
Spinal Fusion / methods
Total Disc Replacement / adverse effects
Total Disc Replacement / methods