Review Article

Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Perspective on Current Evidence and Clinical Knowledge

Table 4

Complication rate by TLIF approach.

ComplicationsMIOpen

Infection6.9%23.5%
UTI3.4%11.8%
Neurologic deficits20.7%11.8%
Screw/Cage complications44.8%11.8%
CSF leak10.3%5.9%
Blood transfusion/coagulation3.4%11.8%
Other10.5%23.4%