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Maximum Access Surgery Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

by Brian Hwang, MD | 3 years ago

Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion or TLIF (pronounced T-lif) is a type of spinal fusion surgery designed to permanently fuse, or unite, bones of the lower spine. TLIF involves approaching the spine from the back, completely removing a disc between two vertebrae, placing a bone graft where the disc used to be, and locking the two vertebrae using hardware. TLIF is considered only after

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