There would be no difference in the risk of sympathetic plexus damage between the pre sympathetic plexus approach and the post sympathetic plexus approach.
Compare the incidence of sympathetic chain injury between front and back of sympathetic approach in oblique lumbar interbody fusion
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
200
oblique lumbar interbody fusion or direct lateral interbody fusion
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Korea, South Korea
RECRUITINGThe rate of sympathetic plexus injury
The number of patiensts with sympathetic symptom such as edema of the lower extremity, change of skin temperature, pain, or paresthesia without other medical conditions
Time frame: Postoperative day one
Other complications
the number of patients with any other complication such as Injury of vascular structure, ureter, peritoneum, or bowel.
Time frame: Postoperative 6 month
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