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Multiple-level cement vertebroplasty in patients with vertebral commpression fractures from osteodystrophy in chronic liver disease
(ACTA MEDICA BELGICA, 2008)
Multiple compression fractures of osteoporotic vertebrae are common in patients with a liver transplant or with chronic liver disease. The authors describe two such patients, treated with percutaneous cement vertebroplasty ...
Double-segment total vertebrectomy for the surgical treatment of congenital kyphoscoliosis: a case report
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2008)
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Congenital kyphosis or kyphoscoliosis is an uncommon deformity that usually is progressive without surgical intervention. In the lately diagnosed or neglected cases of congenital kyphoscoliosis, the ...
Simultaneous surgical treatment in congenital scoliosis and/or kyphosis associated with intraspinal abnormalities
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2007)
Study Design. Retrospective clinical study. Objective. To show retrospective analysis of 21 consecutive patients who underwent simultaneous surgical treatment for progressive spinal deformity and coexisting intraspinal ...
The Pedicle Screw Fixation With Vertebroplasty Augmentation in the Surgical Treatment of the Severe Osteoporotic Spines
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2009)
Study Design: Retrospective clinical study. Objective: To present the early clinical results of pedicle screw fixation augmented by vertebroplasty using polymethylmethacrylate in severely osteoporotic patients requiring ...
Posterior only pedicle screw instrumentation with intraoperative halo-femoral traction in the surgical treatment of severe scoliosis (> 100 degrees)
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008)
Study Design. Retrospective clinical study. Objective. To report the results of surgical correction achieved by intraoperative halo-femoral traction and posterior only pedicle screw instrumentation in severe scoliosis ...