NuVasive continues to innovate the XLIF procedure today by introducing lateral single-position approach to surgery and thereby increasing O.R. efficiency by reducing the number of times a patient ...

The lateral skin incision can be approximated with interrupted 6-0 plain gut sutures. Lateral canthoplasty is an important tool in both cosmetic and functional eyelid surgery.

3.1 The aim of lateral interbody fusion in the lumbar spine is to achieve spinal fusion by a side or lateral approach, to avoid the major muscle groups in the back (posterior approach) or the organs ...

Positioning the LV lead in the lateral wall significantly improves LV function compared with the anterior wall; but difference was not associated with a decrease in mortality over long-term follow-up.

The afflicted ankle had improved significantly after surgery in both important directions (anterior, p<0.0001; lateral, p = 0.0023). Conclusions: The study shows that differences in joint position ...