Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion-alif
Description: WEBALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion) is surgery to treat degenerative disk disease and other conditions that happen when damaged or worn-out intervertebral disks put pressure on your spinal nerves. Intervertebral disks are the round cushions in your spine that separate and cushion your vertebrae.
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Link: https://www.spine-health.com/treatment/spinal-fusion/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion-alif-surgery
Description: WEBAn Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) surgery is a type of spinal fusion performed to stabilize a painful motion segment in the lower back, commonly caused by lumbar degenerative disc disease and/or spondylolisthesis. The surgical approach is via the abdomen, to access the front–or the “anterior”–of the spine, where the disc is ...
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Link: https://www.hss.edu/conditions_alif-anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion-spine-surgery.asp
Description: WEBNov 29, 2022 · Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is a spinal fusion procedure in which surgeons navigate through the abdomen to access the front of the spine and fuse two or more vertebrae in the lower back together. The procedure involves an “approach” surgeon (who provides access to the spine) and a spine surgeon, working …
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Link: https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion/
Description: WEBAnterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure used to correct problems with the small bones in the spine (vertebrae). It is essentially a welding process. The basic idea is to fuse together the painful or unstable vertebrae so that they heal into a single, solid bone.
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Link: https://www.spineinfo.com/treatments/spine-surgery/alif/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion-alif-everything-you-need-to-know/
Description: WEBMay 8, 2023 · ALIF stands for “Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion.”. It is a surgical procedure used to treat lower back pain caused by degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, or other spinal conditions. In an ALIF surgery, the surgeon makes an incision in the front of the patient’s abdomen, near the lower back, to access the lumbar spine.
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Link: https://www.keckmedicine.org/treatments/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion/
Description: WEBThe anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) procedure is a spinal fusion surgery that joins the small bones of your back (vertebrae). It relieves pain and stops your spine from moving more than it should. This surgery is used to treat painful spinal conditions, such as spondylolisthesis and degenerative disc disease.
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Link: https://www.barrowneuro.org/treatment/alif/
Description: WEBALIF surgery can be used to treat the following conditions of the lumbar spine: Degenerative disc disease. Herniated disc. Fractures to the vertebrae. Spinal deformities, such as scoliosis or kyphosis. Spinal weakness or instability, which may be caused by infections or tumors.
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Link: https://www.spine-health.com/video/alif-anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion-video
Description: WEBAn anterior lumbar interbody fusion, called a ALIF, is designed to stop the motion at the symptomatic segment of the spine. An ALIF is done in the lumbar, or lower, spine. Most commonly it is performed on the L4 through L5 or L5 through S1 segment at the bottom of the lumbar spine, as these segments are most likely to break down.
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Link: https://www.uscspine.com/treatement-options/back-treatment/anterior-lumbar-interbody-fusion/
Description: WEBAnterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is a type of spinal fusion that utilizes an anterior (front – through the abdominal region) approach to fuse (mend) the lumbar spine bones together. Interbody fusion means the intervertebral disc is removed and replaced with a bone (or metal) spacer, in this case using an anterior approach.
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Link: https://newyorkcityspine.com/treatments/alif/
Description: WEBWhat is an Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)? An ALIF is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is often performed to treat structural instability of the spine or a lumbar herniated disc. The lumbar spine, although actually being one of the spinal sections with the least number of vertebrae, is a crucial part of the backbone.
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