ALIF L5/S1 in an adolescent patient with osteochondrosis
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ALIF L5/S1 in an adolescent patient with osteochondrosis
Aebi Max MD, Professor
Hirslanden Salem-Spital
Bern
Switzerland
Project 17-064
This video exemplifies a minimally invasive ALIF surgery in a 17-year-old female adolescent patient.
All attempts to treat an advanced osteochondrosis L5/S1 were unsuccessful and could finally be addressed successfully
with a ventral disc excision and with an intervertebral cage and fusion L5/S1.
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