AO Spine NA Fellows: Role of Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Conditions of the Lumbar Spine

Through a series of case presentations, the role of interbody fusion for degenerative spine conditions will be presented. Each case will be presented by spine fellows reviewing relevant recent literature supporting evidence-based treatment algorithms. Attending experts will lead a discussion of the surgical technique utilized in each case. Learner Objectives: • Discuss the indications for interbody fusion in degenerative spine conditions • Describe the different surgical options for interbody fusion in degenerative spine conditions • List the most common complications related to interbody fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine conditions