Four-rod Technique Stabilization after Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) for the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Hyperkyphosis Secondary to Pott Disease: A Two-Year Follow-Up Case Report

Four-rod Technique Stabilization after Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) for the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Hyperkyphosis Secondary to Pott Disease: A Two-Year Follow-Up Case Report

Pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) is a powerful tool for the management of sagittal misalignment. However, this procedure has a high rate of implant failure, particularly rod breakages. The four-rod technique diminishes this complication in the lumbar spine. The aim of the present study is to prov...

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Main Authors: Alecio Cristino Evangelista Santos Barcelos, Sterphany Ohana Soares Azevedo Pinto, Thaise Ellen de Moura Agra Teixeira, Rayana Ellen Fernandes Nicolau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2019-08-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
pedicle subtraction osteotomy
kyphosis
spinal tuberculosis
four-rod technique
postoperative complications
thoracolumbar spine
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1693723

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