L5-S1 Lumbar Spine Injury and Decompressive Fusion - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing
This cries of illustrations depicts multiple level disc injuries in the thoracolumbar spine with repair at the L5-S1 level where there is annular tear and a broad-base posterior disc bulge. The surgical steps illustrated include: resection of the lamina and medial facets at L5-S1, removal of disc material, placement of PEEK cage within the vertebral interspace, instrumentation and bone fusion.