Image 10740: L4-S1 Posterior Discectomy with Fusion Surgery at L4-S1 Illustration Jury Bias See through the flimflam of

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The inset image demonstrates the two types of lumbar spondylolistheses – a traumatic condition where spinal ligament damage (and in some cases spinal fracture) results in anterior (forward) slippage of a vertebra -  called “anterolisthesis”

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Image 10740: L4-S1 Posterior Discectomy with Fusion Surgery at L4-S1 Illustration Jury Bias See through the flimflam ofThis graphic includes eight medical illustrations demonstrating the process of discectomies and lumbar spinal fusions at L4 S1. The primary image demonstrates pre surgical disc injuries at L4 5 and L5 S1. Illustration 1 demonstrates incision and exposure in the low back. Illustration 2 demonstrates facetectomies at L4 5 and L5 S1. Illustration 3 demonstrates laminectomies at L4 5 and L5 S1. Illustration 4 demonstrates placement of pedicle screws.