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ArticleEuropean spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society2026

Lateral parallel insertion of large footprint cages in PLIF promotes early fusion and fewer endplate cysts.

Yuya Kanie, Shota Takenaka, Masayuki Furuya, Takahito Fujimori, Hikari Urakawa, Hiroki Hagizawa, Yuichiro Ukon, Takahiro Makino, Seiji Okada, Takashi Kaito

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Article in European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Yuya KanieDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Shota TakenakaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Japan Community Health Care Organization Osaka Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Masayuki FuruyaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Takahito FujimoriDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Hikari UrakawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Amagasaki Chuo Hospital, Amagasaki, Japan.
Hiroki HagizawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Osaka Minami Medical Center, Kawachinagano, Japan.
Yuichiro UkonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Takahiro MakinoMakino Orthopaedic Clinic, Komatsu, Japan.
Seiji OkadaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Takashi KaitoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan. takashikaito@gmail.com.

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Bony fusion rateBony union rateLarge footprint cageNonunionPosterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)Spinal fusionVertebral endplate cyst sign

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PMID41824022

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