Posterior Vertebral Column Resection For Severe Spinal Deformities

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Authors

Se-Il Suk · Inje University

Jin-Hyok Kim · Health First

Wonjoong Kim · Health First

Sang‐Min Lee · Health First

Ewy-Ryong Chung · Health First

Ki-Ho Nah · Health First

Abstract

Posterior vertebral column resection is an effective alternative for moderate to severe deformities with limited flexibility. However, it is a technically demanding and exhausting procedure with possible risks for major complications.

Topics & Keywords

Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 27, Issue 21, pp. 2374-2382

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200211010-00012

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