Posterior thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion in congenital scoliosis: surgical outcomes and complications with more than 5-year follow-up

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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Main Authors: Beixi Bao, Qingjun Su, Yong Hai, Peng Yin, Yaoshen Zhang, Shiqi Zhu, Zhencheng Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Congenital scoliosis
Thoracolumbar hemivertebra
Hemivertebra resection
Pedicle screw fixation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01165-8

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