Two-Level Spinal Osteotomy for Severe Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Volume: 39, Issue: 13, Pages: 1055 - 1058
Published: Jun 1, 2014
Abstract
In Brief Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. To report surgical results for severe thoracolumbar kyphosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) corrected with 2-level spinal osteotomy. Summary of Background Data. Transpedicular osteotomy in the lumbar spine is the major approach to correct kyphosis in AS. Most surgical procedures were performed at 1 level and only few literature report 2-level osteotomy in 1 patient. Methods. From...
Paper Details
Title
Two-Level Spinal Osteotomy for Severe Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
39
Issue
13
Pages
1055 - 1058
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