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Categories: Orthopedic surgical procedures, Articles with short description

fusion spinal fusion Albec's operation Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion fusion surgery

Correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization WordNet 3.0

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Correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Spinal fusion, also called spondylodesis or spondylosyndesis, is a neurosurgical or orthopedic surgical technique that joins two or more vertebrae. Wikipedia

A surgical technique used to combine two or more vertebrae Wikipedia Disambiguation

Immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies Wikidata

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correction

arthrodesis

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Instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion

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fusion, spinal fusion

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spinal fusion

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spinal fusion

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Albec's operation, Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, fusion surgery, instrumented posterolateral fusion, lumbar fusion, Neck fusion, spine fusion, spondylodesis, spondylosyndesis, vertebral fusion