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Most studies suggest that supplemental posterior fixation using pedicle screw-rod construct improves stability in all direction, and also levels off any difference in stability between stand alone interbody implant constructs [ 4 16 ] . In a cadaver spine study Rathonyi et al [ 17 ] reported that stand alone BAK cages failed to provide stability in extension and axial rotation.
Posterior stabilization with translaminar screws was described by Montesano and Magerl et al [ 5 ] . Although the stability achieved by stand-alone translaminar or transfacetal screw fixation is less rigid compared to pedicle screw-rod instrumentations [ 20 ] , most investigators suggested that translaminar screws provide sufficient stability in all directions, when combined with anterior column support [ 17 21 ] .