Posterior hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with lateral mass screws in congenital scoliosis: a novel strategy for the resource-limited setting

Posterior hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with lateral mass screws in congenital scoliosis: a novel strategy for the resource-limited setting

Abstract Background Posterior hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with pedicle screws are an established treatment in congenital scoliosis, which require pediatric-specific instrumentation. The purpose of this study was to report the results of utilizing cervical lateral mass screws inst...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Zarei, Ehsan Ghadimi, Nima Bagheri, Seyed Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi, Alireza Moharrami, Mersad Moosavi, Soroush Baghdadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Congenital scoliosis
Congenital deformity
Hemivertebra
Hemivertebra resection
Lateral mass screw
Posterior spinal fusion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02419-0

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