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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2015; 6(1): 117-126
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.117
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.117
Figure 7 Sagittal lumbar curvature modeled by a portion of an ellipse.
Note that 2/3 of the lumbar lordosis is located in the lower lumbar spine between L4 and S1 and that 85% of the lordosis is given by the L3-S1 segment.
- Citation: Barrey C, Darnis A. Current strategies for the restoration of adequate lordosis during lumbar fusion. World J Orthop 2015; 6(1): 117-126
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i1/117.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.117