Spinal fusion (such as a TLIF) is a surgical technique to stabilize the spinal vertebra and the disc or shock absorber between the vertebra. Lumbar fusion surgery is designed to create solid bone between the adjoining vertebra, eliminating any movement between the bones.
Feature Essay. Abraham Lincoln before the Presidency. James Davis. Illinois College, Jacksonville. From April of 1861 to April of 1865, President Abraham Lincoln led the United States through its terrible Civil War. During the war, Lincoln's leadership helped preserve the Union and emancipate over three million slaves. His ideas defined important goals of the war and inspired the war-weary public.
abraham lincoln 1809 1865 was the sixteenth president of the united states during one of the most consequential periods in american history the civil war before being elected president lincoln served in the illinois legislature and lost an election for the u s senate to stephen a douglasbraham lincoln 1809 1865 was the sixteenth president of the united states during one of the most consequential periods in american history the civil war before being elected president lincoln served in the illinois legislature and lost an election for the u s senate to stephen a douglas