Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion With Lateral Vertebral Screw Fixation Versus Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Severe Lumbar Stenosis: Results of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Both OLIF and TLIF yield improvements in severe lumbar stenosis. OLIF offers perioperative advantages, earlier functional recovery, radiographic restoration, and dynamic canal remodeling, supporting its role as an equivalent alternative for lumbar spinal stenosis with some secondary advantages.
Authors
- Sheng Song
- Dapeng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3255-6084)
- Renjie Li
- Cheng Lin
- Weimin Jiang
- Genlei Chu
- Xuefeng Li
- Tangyiheng Chen
- Huilin Yang
- Yijie Liu
Institutions
- Jiangsu University (CN)
- Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
- Ruijin Hospital (CN)
- Soochow University (CN)
- Taixing People's Hospital (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
- Wuxi Ninth People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003905
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00