Research Article

Outcomes and Complications of the Midline Anterior Approach 3 Years after Lumbar Spine Surgery

Table 2

Intraoperative patient characteristics.

Interbody device
 FRA52.8%
 Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)26.4%
 Metal15.1%
 TDR5.7%
BMP used
 Yes50%
 No50%
Anterior approach specific complications
 None89.7%
 Vascular complication6.7%
 Incisional hernia1.7%
 Retrograde ejaculation3.2%
Anterior wound revisions
 None98.3%
 Abdominal hernia repair1.7%