It's a procedure called anterior lumbar interbody fusion, or ALIF. Dr. Greg Lopez, a spine surgeon at Midwest Orthopedics at Rush, performs the procedure several times a week.

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This innovative, new ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion) system addresses an approximately $200 million dollar market segment in the U.S. The Meridian Anterior Lumbar In. CARLSBAD, Calif., ...

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion: Your doctor goes in through your belly Posterior fusion: Your doctor goes in from the back After they make the incision, they move the muscles and structures to ...

"On Tuesday morning I underwent successful ALIF back surgery. (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) at L5 S1," he wrote next to throwback pics of him posing with golf great Tiger Woods.

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AUDUBON, Pa., March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal technology company, today announced two commercial launches: COHERE™ ALIF Spacer ...

Oct. 18 (UPI) --Carson Daly is back on Today in the wake of his "hardcore" back surgery. The Today co-host returned to the show Tuesday after having anterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery on his ...

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