Lumbar Interbody Fusion
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Published | 1989 |
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Editors | Paul M. Lin |
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ID | 4070949 |
About Lumbar Interbody Fusion
An interbody fusion is a type of spinal fusion that involves removing the intervertebral disk. When the disk space has been cleared out, your surgeon will implant a metal, plastic, or bone spacer between the two adjoining vertebrae. This spacer, or cage: Promotes bone healing.