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PI and T9-SPI: New Predictive Factors for Increased Kyphosis of the Thoracolumbar Junction in Thoracolumbar/Lumbar Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Objectives: Studies have demonstrated that there is an increased thoracolumbar junction sagittal Cobb angle (TLJS) in thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients.
XiaoLong Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical Presentation of Pediatric Spinal Tuberculosis as Chronic Abdominal Pain: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Spinal tuberculosis, also known as Pott's disease, in children is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The nonspecific clinical features, such as chronic abdominal pain, of extrapulmonary TB or spinal TB in children tend to delay diagnosis.
Bilal Aslam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

THORACOLUMBAR BURST FRACTURES: CORRELATION BETWEEN KYPHOSIS AND FUNCTION POST NON-OPERATIVE TREATMENT

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To assess the correlation between kyphosis and post-traumatic symptoms in patients undergoing conservative treatment for thoracolumbar burst fractures.
Silber Caffaro, Maria Fernanda   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spinal stenosis above a healed tuberculous kyphosis: A case report

open access: yes, 1996
Study Design. This case report illustrates two patients with paraplegic of late onset resulting from cord compression in the hyperlordotic thoracic or thoracolumbar spina proximal to a healed tuberculous kyphosis. Objectives.
Krishna, M, Luk, KDK
core   +1 more source

Does the Position of the Aorta Change with the Altered Body Position in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients with Thoracolumbar Kyphosis? A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Investigation

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2015
Introduction Lumbar spine osteotomy has been widely adopted to correct thoracolumbar kyphosis in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients; however, catastrophic aortic complications may occur during the insertion of pedicle screws or the performance of ...
Bang-Ping Qian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of cervical sagittal alignment change following correction of thoracic and thoracolumbar Scheuermann's kyphosis

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE: To analyse pre-operative and post-operative changes of cervical sagittal alignment (CSA) in Scheuermann's kyphosis (SK) patients. METHODS: 64 SK and 33 control patients were retrospectively reviewed. Whole spine X-rays obtained at pre-op, 3
Ghasemi AR   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Roentgenographic Evaluation of the Spine in Patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2015
Background Context Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary connective tissue disorder that leads to bone weakness and deformities, especially in the spine, which can lead to poor outcomes.
Marcos Vaz de Lima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior corrective surgery for moderate to severe focal kyphosis in the thoracolumbar spine: 57 cases with minimum 3 years follow-up

open access: yes, 2017
To evaluate the radiological and clinical outcomes of the corrective surgery for patients with moderate to severe focal kyphosis in thoracolumbar spine.
Qi, Qiang   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Surgery for Kyphosis of the Thoracolumbar Spine in an Elderly Patient with Dysphagia

open access: yes, 2011
Here we report a case of surgery for kyphosis of the thoracolumbar spine in an elderly patient, in whom surgery was performed because the patient had developed intractable digestive symptoms.
Saiga, Kenta   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The patterns of loss of correction after posterior wedge osteotomy in ankylosing spondylitis-related thoracolumbar kyphosis: a minimum of five-year follow-up

open access: yes, 2017
Background Short-term studies have demonstrated good surgical outcomes after pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients, but there is a paucity of literature focused on middle-term results, especially regarding patterns ...
Sai-hu Mao   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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