Clinical Study
Applying the Mini-Open Anterolateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Self-Anchored Stand-Alone Polyetheretherketone Cage in Lumbar Revision Surgery
Table 1
Characteristics of 22 patients who underwent revision lumbar surgery using ALLIF with self-anchored stand-alone PEEK cage.
| Patient number | Gender | Age | Primary surgery | Reasons for revision surgery | Operation levels | Posterior fixation | Cage subsidence |
| 1 | Female | 56 | TLIF for L4/5 LDH | Implant migration | L4/5 | Intact | No | 2 | Male | 61 | TLIF for L3/L4, L4/5 LDH | Implant migration | L3/4, L4/5 | Intact | No | 3 | Female | 61 | TLIF for L4/5, L5/S1 LDH | Pseudarthrosis | L4/5, L5/S1 | Breakage of the screw | L4/5 | 4 | Female | 49 | PLIF for L4/5 LDH | ASD | L5/S1 | Intact | No | 5 | Female | 57 | TLIF for L5/S1 LDH | ASD | L4/5 | Intact | No | 6 | Female | 50 | PLIF for L5/S1 LDH | ASD | L4/5 | Intact | No | 7 | Male | 52 | TLIF for L5/S1 LDH | ASD | L4/5 | Intact | No | 8 | Female | 63 | TLIF for L4/5 LDH | ASD | L5/S1 | Intact | No | 9 | Male | 53 | TLIF for L3/L4, L4/5 LDH | Pseudarthrosis | L3/4, L4/5 | Breakage of the rod | L4/5 | 10 | Male | 48 | L5/S1 discectomy | Recurrent disc herniation | L5/S1 | None | No | 11 | Female | 42 | L4/5 discectomy | Recurrent disc herniation | L4/5 | None | No | 12 | Male | 62 | L4/5 discectomy | Recurrent disc herniation | L4/5 | None | ā | 13 | Female | 55 | TLIF for L5 spondylolisthesis | ASD | L4/5 | Intact | No | 14 | Female | 58 | Decompression and PLF for L5/S1 LDH | Recurrent disc herniation | L5/S1 | Intact | No | 15 | Male | 56 | TILF for L4/5 LDH | Pseudarthrosis | L4/5 | Breakage of the rod | No | 16 | Male | 60 | Decompression and PLF for L4/5 LDH | Recurrent disc herniation | L4/5 | Intact | No | 17 | Female | 59 | TLIF for L5 spondylolisthesis | Pseudarthrosis at L5/S1 and ASD at L4/5 | L4/5, L5/S1 | Breakage of the rod | L4/5 | 18 | Female | 63 | TLIF for L4 spondylolisthesis | ASD | L5/S1 | Intact | No | 19 | Male | 52 | TLIF for L5 spondylolisthesis | Pseudarthrosis | L5/S1 | Screw loosening | L5/S1 | 20 | Female | 57 | PLIF for L3/4, L4/5 LDH | Pseudarthrosis | L3/4 | Intact | No | 21 | Female | 50 | TLIF for L3/4, L4/5 LDH | Pseudarthrosis at L4/5 and ASD at L5/S1 | L4/5, L5/S1 | Intact | No | 22 | Male | 54 | PLIF for L3/4, L4/5, L5/S1 LDH | Pseudarthrosis at L4/5 | L4/5 | Breakage of the rod | No |
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PLIF: posterior lumbar interbody fusion, PLF: posterolateral lumbar fusion, TLIF: transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, LDH: lumbar disc herniation, and ASD: adjacent segment degeneration.
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