Fixation and posterior bone fusion for surgical treatment of the lumbar vertebral slip due to degeneration

ABSTRACT

11 patients with the lumbar vertebral slip due to degeneration (male: 1; female: 10) ages of 39-70 received the surgical treatment by using fixation and posterior bone fusion. The results have shown that the average time for monitoring was 23.27 months; pain free (90.91%) pain relief (9.09%), out door normal walking (90.91%) home walking (9.09%). Technique of bone fusion: postero lateral fusion (81.82%), fusion of bony head (70%) posterobalteral fusion and fusion of bony head (70%), without fusion of bony head 30% and without posterolateral (18.18%). The conclusion: the fixation with instrument and bone fusion for treatment of lumbar vertibral slip due to the degeneration found the good and encoraged results