Koichi Sairyo

Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Structured Debate and International Practice Patterns

Lumbar fusion has evolved from open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) to minimally invasive TLIF (MIS-TLIF), the current minimally invasive benchmark. Endoscopic techniques, proven in discectomy and decompression, have been extended to fusion (uniportal endoscopic TLI...