Re-Evaluating the Long-Term Efficacy of Semi-Rigid Fixation Using a Nitinol Spring Rod in Lumbar Surgery: A Retrospective Study on an Effective Alternative for Reducing Adjacent Segment Disease

Adjacent segment disease (ASD) is a prevalent complication following lumbar fusion surgery, representing a significant challenge in spinal surgery. This study aimed to assess the long-term outcomes of Nitinol spring rod semi-rigid fixation, a potential alternative to traditional rigid fixation, in r...

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Published in:	Applied sciences Vol. 14; no. 11; p. 4574
Main Authors:	Jang, Hyun-Jun, Moon, Bong-Ju, Chin, Dong-Kyu
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI AG 01-06-2024
Subjects:	adjacent segment disease Alloys Back surgery Bioflex Disease Diseases lumbar fusion surgery Medical research Medicine, Experimental Nickel alloys Nitinol spring rod Patients semirigid South Korea Surgery South Korea United States > US
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