An effective strategy for treatment of severe kyphosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis: one-level modified osteotomy combined with shoulders lifting correction method
Abstract Background Severe kyphosis is a common condition in patients with advanced ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Although two-level osteotomy may serve as a potential alternative, it is often associated with increased blood loss and elevated surgical risks. To date, the optimal treatment for the cha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05005-2 |