Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Tailor made management of thoracic scoliosis with cervical hyperextension in muscular dystrophy” by A. Angelliaume et al. (Eur Spine J; 2017: doi:10.1007/s00586-017-5113-8)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-5169-5
Abstract: In the article by Angelliaume et al., the authors describe a very interesting surgical procedure by treating a hyperextension of the whole spine in a thirteen-year-old patient suffering from congenital muscular dystrophy [1]. The patient… read more here.
Keywords: muscular dystrophy; correction; thoracic scoliosis; cervical hyperextension ... See more keywords
The potential risk of thoracic aorta injury from excessively long right pedicle screws in patients with left thoracic scoliosis: a CT image study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.09.171
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the changed position of thoracic aorta relative to spine in patients with left thoracic scoliosis and to analyze the potential risks of thoracic aorta injury from pedicle screw insertion in these patients.… read more here.
Keywords: left thoracic; thoracic aorta; pedicle; group ... See more keywords
Bronchus Intermedius Compression from Idiopathic Thoracic Scoliosis.
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DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000003311
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Keywords: intermedius compression; thoracic scoliosis; idiopathic thoracic; bronchus intermedius ... See more keywords