Deformity correction techniques in adult spinal deformity

This review focuses on the surgical techniques that are used to effectively correct thoracolumbar adult spinal deformity. Preoperative considerations and planning for selecting the appropriate correction technique, level selection, patient positioning, open correction techniques, and minimally invas...

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Published in:Seminars in spine surgery 2023-06, Vol.35 (2), p.101029, Article 101029
Main Authors: Stephan, Stephen R., Mikhail, Christopher M., Platt, Andrew, Lehman, Ronald A.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:This review focuses on the surgical techniques that are used to effectively correct thoracolumbar adult spinal deformity. Preoperative considerations and planning for selecting the appropriate correction technique, level selection, patient positioning, open correction techniques, and minimally invasive correction maneuvers are discussed.
ISSN:1040-7383
1558-4496
DOI:10.1016/j.semss.2023.101029