Posterior lumbar interbody fusion. A procedure where a disc is removed and a device is inserted into the space where the disc used to be. This encourages fusion between the adjacent vertebrae.

osterior umbar nterbody usion - Placement of bone or cages between vertebrae from a posterior approach.

a graft placed between the vertebral bodies, which will allow one body to fuse to the adjacent one

Pooled Life Income Fund. An arrangement whereby you, and many other donors, transfer cash or securities to St. Lawrence's pooled life fund trust and receive a pro rata share of the net income for life. The remainder ultimately goes to St. Lawrence.

PLIF may refer to,