Asymmetrical vertebral column decancellation for the management of rigid congenital kyphoscoliosis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-020-03558-x
Abstract: Background Congenital kyphoscoliosis is a disease that often requires surgical treatment. Wedge osteotomies, such as pedicle subtraction osteotomy, are insufficient to correct this complicated rigid deformity. Vertebral column resection yields sufficient correction, but it is… read more here.
Keywords: congenital kyphoscoliosis; vertebral column; asymmetrical vertebral; kyphoscoliosis ... See more keywords
Reliability of Hounsfield Unit for Assessing Asymmetrical Vertebral Bone Mass in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis
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DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s368718
Abstract: Objective Hounsfield Unit (HU) has been used to investigate the asymmetrical vertebral bone mass in patients associated with adult degenerative scoliosis (ADS). Therefore, there is an inevitable need to evaluate the performance of HU values… read more here.
Keywords: ads patients; asymmetrical vertebral; vertebral bone; bone mass ... See more keywords