Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion With and Without Lateral Plate
Both surgeries yielded satisfactory treatment outcomes. The addition of a lateral plate reduced severe subsidence and lateral migration rates of the cage. While lateral plate fixation did not significantly affect long-term fusion rates, it showed superior fusion advantages in the early postoperative period (6 mo).
Authors
- Zhenzhong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7882-1066)
- Zilong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2425-5334)
- Yucheng Xue
- Hong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5516-0202)
- Ning Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2990-7442)
- Miaojie Fang
- Yiwen Xu
Institutions
- Zhejiang International Studies University (CN)
- Lishui Central Hospital (CN)
- Molecular Devices (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/bsd.0000000000001960
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00