Residual bone mass after TLIF treated by TELD under local anesthesia: a case report

Haining Zhou1, Zefang Li2, Zenghui Zhao1

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chongqing Municipal Health Commission Key Laboratory of Musculoskeletal Regeneration and Translational Medicine/Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.

Frontiers in Surgery
|August 13, 2026
PubMed
Summary

This study presents a safe and effective technique for removing bone fragments after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) using transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD) under local anesthesia, relieving nerve compression symptoms.

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