Anterior Column Reconstruction of Destructive Vertebral Osteomyelitis at the Thoracolumbar Spine with an Expandable Vertebral Body Replacement Implant: A Retrospective, Monocentric Radiological Cohort Analysis of 24 Cases

Anterior Column Reconstruction of Destructive Vertebral Osteomyelitis at the Thoracolumbar Spine with an Expandable Vertebral Body Replacement Implant: A Retrospective, Monocentric Radiological Cohort Analysis of 24 Cases

Background: Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) often necessitates surgical intervention due to bone loss-induced spinal instability. Anterior column reconstruction, utilizing expandable vertebral body replacement (VBR) implants, is a recognized approach to restore stability and prevent neurological compro...

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Main Authors: Lisa Klute, Marie Esser, Leopold Henssler, Moritz Riedl, Melanie Schindler, Markus Rupp, Volker Alt, Maximilian Kerschbaum, Siegmund Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
expandable vertebral body replacement
vertebral osteomyelitis
bony fusion rate
anterior column reconstruction
spondylodiscitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/1/296

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