What is Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) L5-S1?
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Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure in which two or more vertebrae are joined or fused together. A revision or salvage surgery is usually required when the fusion goes wrong, or when the joints lack stability.
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How do members experience Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) L5-S1?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain in lower back | 5 | 2 | |
| Spondylolisthesis | 3 | 1 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | 0 | |
| Chronic idiopathic back pain | 1 | 0 | |
| Degenerative disc disease | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain in lower back | 1 | |
| Post-surgical pain | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 2 | |
| None | 1 |
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