Complications | Open-TLIF (n = 135) | Mis-TLIF (n = 113) |
---|---|---|
Poor wound healing | 3 (2 reoperation) | Â |
Deep infection | 1 (1 reoperation) | Â |
Cerebrospinal fluid leak | 8 | 2 |
Postoperative pyrexia | 4 | Â |
Pulmonary infection | Â | 1 |
Epidural hematoma | Â | 2 (2 reoperation) |
Nerve root compression | 1 (1 reoperation) | Â |
Adjacent segment disease | 3 | Â |
Cage loosening and migration | Â | 1 |
Screw loosening | Â | 1 |