Roger Härtl

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...

The Current State of Primary Clinical Spine Disease Research in Sub-Saharan Africa — A Scoping Review

Study DesignScoping Review.ObjectiveSpine research is resource-intensive and thus often performed in high-income countries. Consequently, findings may not be generalizable to low-resource areas. This study aimed to assess the current state of primary clinical spine disease resear...