Pain physician
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Open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) is the gold standard treatment for back pain due to degenerative disc disease and lumbar instability. Traditional open TLIF has been associated with extensive tissue dissection, excessive blood loss, and slow recovery time. Full-endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (FE-TLIF) is an evolving treatment. ⋯ Full-endoscopic, minimally invasive spine surgery, postoperative complications,TLIF, lumbar fusion, low back pain.
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Abstract