SynerFuse, in partnership with the Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota, South Bend (Ind.) Orthopaedics and RQM+, has completed the first proof-of-concept study of its electric transforaminal ...

SynerFuse™ and its collaborators at the University of Minnesota, South Bend Orthopaedics, and RQM+ today announced the completion of the SynerFuse™ proof-of-concept study to evaluate the safety and ...

The evidence of this updated meta-analysis indicated that PLIF results in a higher complication rate than does TLIF, based on 7 high methodological quality studies of epidemiological data.

The best treatment for spinal arthritis of the lower back depends on several factors, including the type and severity of arthritis, pain level, age, and overall health. Arthritis is a chronic disease ...

Andrew Chung, MD, performed the first biportal endoscopic spinal fusion with Medtronic's Mazor robot, according to a Feb. 17 news release.

Nanovis announced today that it sold certain nano surface technology assets and certain IP rights to Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) +. Columbia City, Indiana–based Nanovis said Medtronic acquired the ...

The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that contribute to patient dissatisfaction after TLIF. Methods: From March 2018–December 2021, patients with lumbar disc herniation who received ...

TLIF was shown to result in a lower complication rate, and PLIF was associated with an increased risk of durotomy. In addition, low-quality evidence showed that the PLIF required longer operative ...

2014). Coordinate surgery for lumbar DDD, lumbar IF (LIF), can be classified as anterior LIF (ALIF), posterior LIF (PLIF), lateral LIF (LLIF), transforaminal LIF (TLIF), and oblique LIF (OLIF) (Mobbs ...

The surgery performed was an L3-L4 PSF with an interbody TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion) at L3-L4. The graft material, unlike other allograft bone grafts currently on the market, is ...