Posterior thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion in congenital scoliosis: surgical outcomes and complications with more than 5-year follow-up
Abstract Background Treatment of congenital hemivertebra is challenging and data on long-term follow-up (≥ 5 years) are lacking. This study evaluated the surgical outcomes of posterior thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with pedicle screw fixation for treatment of congenit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01165-8 |