RESULT OF SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR SEVERE KYPHOTIC DEFORMITY OF THE SPINE
https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2010.2.22-24
Abstract
A clinical case of single-step posterior-only approach in surgical treatment of a patient with severe kyphotic deformity.Surgery resulted in reduction of neurological deficit and pain, and restoration of proper trunk balance.
About the Authors
Vladimir Dmitryevich Usikov
Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics n.a. R.R. Vreden, St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Ptashnikov
Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics n.a. R.R. Vreden, St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Oleg Anatolyevich Smekalenkov
Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics n.a. R.R. Vreden, St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Usikov V.D., Ptashnikov D.A., Smekalenkov O.A. RESULT OF SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR SEVERE KYPHOTIC DEFORMITY OF THE SPINE. Russian Journal of Spine Surgery (Khirurgiya Pozvonochnika). 2010;(2):022-024. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2010.2.22-24
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