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Degenerative disc disease as a rationale for ALIF. (A) Distribution of spinal loads on the anterior and posterior weight‐bearing columns in a normal lumbar spine. (B) Shifting of spinal loads to the posterior column as a result of degenerative pathology in the lumbar spine.
