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Table 5 Complication rate

From: Open versus minimally invasive TLIF: literature review and meta-analysis

Author

MITLIF

OTLIF

Number of complications

Number of patients

Number of complications

Number of patients

c et al. 2017 [15]

2

21

1

20

Hey et al. 2015 [18]

8

25

2

25

Adogwa et al. 2015 [19]

5

40

12

108

Terman et al. 2014 [21]

9

53

11

21

Sulaiman et al. 2014 [13]

4

57

2

11

Gu et al. 2014 [24]

5

44

4

38

Brodano et al. 2013 [25]

1

30

2

34

Seng et al. 2013 [26]

2

40

4

40

Lau et al. 2013 [28]

9

78

14

49

Adogwa et al. 2012 [31]

0

14

2

7

Wang et al. 2012 [32]

4

42

7

39

Parker et al. 2012 [34]

0

15

0

15

Lau et al. 2010 [35]

4

10

1

12

Adogwa et al. 2010 [36]

0

15

0

15

Shunwu et al. 2009 [38]

6

32

5

30

Peng et al. 2009 [39]

2

29

4

29

Dhall et al. 2008 [40]

3

21

2

21

  1. MITLIF minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, OTLIF open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion