Thoracolumbar Vertebral Injuries with Neurological Deficit Treated with Posterior Decompression, Short Segment Pedicle Screw Fixation, and Interlaminar Fusion [PDF]
Study DesignProspective clinical study.PurposeThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of interlaminar fusion and short segment pedicle screw fixation on thoracolumbar vertebral injuries for preventing pain and post-traumatic kyphosis ...
Sachin Kumar +3 more
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Background Pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) and vertebral column decancellation (VCD) are frequently used methods for correction of thoracolumbar kyphosis resulting from ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Yao Wang +14 more
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Surgical Impact on Global Sagittal Alignment and Health-Related Quality of Life Following Cervical Kyphosis Correction Surgery: Systematic Review [PDF]
When spinal imbalance occurs, the human body reacts through various compensatory mechanisms to maintain the head over the pelvis and to retain a horizontal gaze.
Chang-Wook Kim +2 more
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Thoracolumbar Kyphosis Is a Risk Factor for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis After Isolated Posterior Surgery for Lenke-5C Curvature. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to examine the occurrence and risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in relation to preoperative sagittal alignment, particularly the shape of thoracolumbar kyphosis (TLK) and the proportion of lumbar ...
Tanaka N +7 more
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Background Surgical treatment has been recommended by most surgeons to treat pseudarthrosis in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). However, there is still some debate on the necessity of anterior fusion.
Jianqiang Kou +7 more
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CHANGES IN SAGITTAL BALANCE IN THORACOLUMBAR POSTTRAUMATIC KYPHOSIS SURGERY
Objective: The analysis of the X-ray results of surgical treatment performed in patients with post-traumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis and identification of the compensatory mechanism for this deformity.
KONSTANTIN BORZYKH, VICTOR RERIKH
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Background Although thoracic vertebral malformations with kyphosis and scoliosis are often considered incidental findings on diagnostic imaging studies of screw-tailed brachycephalic breeds, they have been suggested to interfere with spinal biomechanics ...
Maria Claudia C. M. Inglez de Souza +5 more
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Objective To compare the Schanz screw insertion angle and the loss of the regional kyphosis correction in thoracolumbar burst fractures following posterior short instrumentation surgery.
FABIO ANTONIO VIEIRA +5 more
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Making short-segment posterior fixation more successful in treatment of unstable thoracolumbar fracture [PDF]
BackgroundShort-segment posterior fixation (SSPF) is liable to failure in unstable thoracolumbar fracture because of disruption of load-bearing anterior column.
Waleed Nafea, Mohsen Fawzy
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Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy in Lateral Position: A New Strategy for Correcting Severe Thoracolumbar Kyphosis Combined with Hip Flexion Contracture in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]
Objective To describe spinal osteotomy in lateral position, which might be a new strategy for correcting thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity combined with severe hip flexion contracture, and to present two cases in which this method was successfully ...
Song DY +5 more
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