In ALIF, a surgical team makes incisions in your abdomen to get access to your vertebrae so they can replace damaged disks with bone grafts that eventually make your vertebrae fuse …

An Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) surgery is a type of spinal fusion performed to stabilize a painful motion segment in the lower back, commonly caused by lumbar …

In an interbody spinal fusion, the damaged intervertebral disk is removed and replaced with bone graft material. In an anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), the surgeon accesses the spine …

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion is a surgery to treat disc problems in the low back. Fusion locks together two or more bones to stop painful motion and correct their alignment. Through an …

ALIF surgery is a specialized spinal fusion surgery that focuses on connecting (fusing) two or more vertebrae in the lumbar region of the spine, which is the lower L1-L5 vertebrae. It can …

2022年11月29日 · Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is a spinal fusion procedure in which surgeons navigate through the abdomen to access the front of the spine and fuse two or more …

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is a surgical procedure. This procedure involves removing a damaged vertebral disc or bone material from the spine and inserting a bone graft or a …

Known as a cage, the spacer generally includes bone graft materials to facilitate fusion and speed healing. Bone grafts are derived either from the patient, usually from the hip, or from a donor. …

2023年5月8日 · ALIF stands for “Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion.” It is a surgical procedure used to treat lower back pain caused by degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, or other …

2018年7月27日 · An ALIF may be performed to remove a lumbar disc (discectomy) and fuse the spine. ALIF can be performed as an open or minimally invasive procedure. The spine is …