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SynthesisFrontiers in medicine2024

Does intraoperative reduction result in better outcomes in low-grade lumbar spondylolisthesis after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rongqing Qin, Min Zhu, Pin Zhou, Anhong Guan

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Synthesis in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rongqing QinDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Gaoyou People's Hospital, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Min ZhuDepartment of Medical Image, Gaoyou People's Hospital, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Pin ZhouDepartment of Orthopedics, Gaoyou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Anhong GuanDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Gaoyou People's Hospital, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of reduction vs. arthrodesis Study design: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was implemented in PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases. Randomized or non-randomized controlled trials that were published until July 2023 that compared reduction vs. arthrodesis Results: Five studies ( Conclusions: Based on the available evidence, intraoperative reduction does not result in better clinical outcomes in low-grade spondylolisthesis after minimally invasive or open-TLIF, and the

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arthrodesis in situmeta-analysisreductionspondylolisthesistransforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

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PMID38681050
PMCPMC11045973

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