Lumbar discogenic low back pain treated with posterior lumbar interbody fusion and transpedicular instrumentation
- VernacularTitle:PLIF加椎弓根内固定治疗腰椎间盘源性腰痛
- Author:
Zhaohui HU
;
Kanghua LI
;
Bing LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
discagenic;
posterior lumbar interbody fusion;
low back pain
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(17):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To explore the curative effect of lumbar discogenic low back pain treated with posterior lumbar interbody fusion(PLIF)and transpadicular instrumentation.[Method]Thirty-six patients with lumbar discogenic low back pain were treated with disc excision,lumbar interbody fusion and transpedicular instrumentation.The clinical results were evaluated by pre-and post-operative VAS(visual analogue scale),and the fusion rates were evaluated by X-ray of the lumbosacral spine.[Result]The average period of follow-up was 16 months,ranging from 8 to 28 months.Low back pain basically disappeared in 33 patients treated with PLIF,mild back pain occurred in 3 patients;the VAS after operation decreased significantly in comparison with that of preoparation(P