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Introduction One function of the vertebral column (VC), is to maintain an upright posture, allowing standing (exclusive to humans). This is achieved through the harmonic development of curves in the sagittal plane that make up the sagittal
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osteotomies are the Smith-Petersen osteotomy (SPO), pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO), bone-disc-bone osteotomy (BDBO) and vertebral column resection (VCR), in order of increasing complexity. Below is a review of each osteotomy type with indications
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component of scoliosis. b) One year follow-up photograph of the same patient reveals total correction of the rib hump by the de-rotation manoeuvre. 1. Segmental de-rotation: After the posterior exposure of the desired levels of vertebral column
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increased stiffness of the chest cage. 30 Vertebral column resection Vertebral column resection at an early age is indicated for short angular deformities, which are typical of congenital scoliosis or congenital kyphosis ( Figs 6 and 7 ). 32
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surveillance have also been proposed to monitor lengthening. Corrective osteotomies Vertebral column resection involves removing segments of the spine including the body of the vertebra and the posterior elements, which include the lamina, transverse
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’; ‘vertebral column’, ‘spinal column’, ‘vertebra’, ‘vertebrae’, ‘cervical’, ‘spinal fractures’, ‘spine injury’, ‘zygapophyseal joint’, ‘facet joint’. Our approach involved conducting a narrative review to synthesize the findings. Subsequently, an algorithm
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century has brought multiple advances in EOS, including an eruption of many of the treatment alternatives mentioned above. Nonetheless, other techniques used since many decades ago, such as Vertebral Column Resection (VCR) and Convex Hemiepiphysiodesis
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which require reoperation. 25 , 47 , 62 , 100 Intraoperative death is the most serious complication caused by anaphylactic reaction during surgery due to cyst rupture; the organism is highly immunogenic. 85 Vertebral column instability is
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elsewhere for grouped posterolateral approaches. Perhaps of greater significance is the clear evidence for a lower complication rate and shorter hospital stay. Complications common with open surgery, 7 including vertebral column instability
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. 21. Christodoulou AG et al 2006 24 Structural destruction of the anterior and middle vertebral columns 22. Nussbaum ES et al 1995 25 Extensive destruction of vertebral body Statistical analysis All the included
