E-Case report

Degenerative Disc Disease L4‑L5Dr. med. Stefan Heinze

Pre OP

Clinical Case – Degenerative Disc Disease

Dr. med. Stefan Heinze
Neurosurgeon
ANregiomed
Klinik Rothenburg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Germany

Patient Information:

  • 59 years old male patient
  • Level L4/L5
  • Spondylolisthesis
    • Grade 1
  • Slipped disc
  • Stenosis

Pre OP radiograph and CT scan sagittal views

Intra OP

Surgical Procedure:

  • Spinal Fusion L4/5
  • TLIF from the right side
  • Midline approach

Midline approach

Placing the Neo pedicle markers in levels L4 and L5

Disc space preparation

  • Neo Cage System™
  • Inserting the Neo Cage
  • Neo Cage System™
  • The cage is pushed into place anteriorly
  • Neo Pedicle Screw System™
  • Totally 4 pedicle screws in L4 & L5

Post OP

Post OP radiographs, sagittal & frontal views

Published with the approval of Dr. med. Stefan Heinze