From: Risk factors for upper adjacent segment degeneration after multi-level posterior lumbar spinal fusion surgery
Fixed vertebrae
Group A (nā=ā22)
Group B (nā=ā49)
T11āL3
2
0
T11āL4
1
T11āL5
T12āL5
3
L1āL5
4
L1āS1
L2āL5
9
26
L2āS1
L3āS1
15