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

Global 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, Zhe Qu, Ming-liang Ji, Zezhang Zhu, Zhen Liu, Bin Wang, Xu Sun, Feng Zhu, Yang Yu, Yong Qiu   +9 more
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Risk Factors and Compression and Kyphosis Rates after 1 Year in Patients with AO type A Thoracic, Thoracolumbar, and Lumbar Fractures Treated Conservatively

, 2018
AIM: Conservative treatment is a frequently used treatment modality for traumatic thoracolumbar fractures. However, not many studies evaluating radiological and clinical results of conservative treatment are found.
Eren, Burak, Tas, Abdurrahim, Cetin, Eyup, Karagoz Guzey, Feyza, Vatansever, Mustafa, Aktas, Ozgur, Yucel, Murat, Isler, Cihan, Ornek, Mustafa, Tufan, Azmi   +9 more
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Spinal stenosis above a healed tuberculous kyphosis: A case report

, 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
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Roentgenographic Evaluation of the Spine in Patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Global 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, Claudio Santili, Miguel Akari   +2 more
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Analysis of cervical sagittal alignment change following correction of thoracic and thoracolumbar Scheuermann's kyphosis

, 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, Shalabi ST, Muquit S, Mehdian H, Perez-Romera AB, NASTO L   +5 more
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Posterior corrective surgery for moderate to severe focal kyphosis in the thoracolumbar spine: 57 cases with minimum 3 years follow-up

, 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, Guo, Zhaoqing, Yang, Xiaoxi, Sun, Chuiguo, Li, Weishi, Qu, Xiaochen, Zeng, Yan, Chen, Zhongqiang   +7 more
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Early evaluation and treatment of thoracolumbar kyphosis in children with achondroplasia

European Spine Journal
Abstract Purpose Thoracolumbar kyphosis (TLK) is frequently reported in children with achondroplasia. The combination of TLK and the narrow spinal canal in achondroplasia increases the risk of developing symptomatic spinal stenosis. However, there is no consensus on the optimal management of TLK.
Omara, C., Pieters, L., Castelein, R.M., Sakkers, R.J.B., Vleggeert-Lankamp, C.L.A.   +4 more
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Single-position 360° correction of severe osteoporotic thoracolumbar kyphosis with neurological recovery

A woman in her seventh decade with severe osteoporosis developed progressive thoracolumbar kyphosis (86°) and new upper motor neuron signs. Imaging revealed vertebral collapse at T11–T12 with partial correction in the prone position.
Joseph Boktor, Bashar Altunbi, Navin Verghese   +2 more
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The influence of spinal-pelvic parameters on the prevalence of endplate Modic changes in degenerative thoracolumbar/lumbar kyphosis patients. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:The typical degeneration of the vertebral endplate shown in MRI imaging is Modic change. The aim of this study was to observe the distribution of the Modic changes of vertebral endplate in degenerative thoracolumbar/lumbar kyphosis (DTK/LK ...
Shuai Xu, Kaifeng Wang, Haiying Liu, Chenjun Liu, Weiwei Xia, Zhenqi Zhu, Shuo Duan   +6 more
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Pediatric Thoracolumbar Injury Score (PTIS): A Novel Classification System for Pediatric Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures

Pediatric thoracolumbar spine fractures are managed using classification systems developed and validated primarily in adult populations, such as the Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score (TLICS) and the AO Spine Thoracolumbar Injury ...
Mateusz Struś
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