Search results for "Deformity correction"
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Technical Execution of Correction Osteotomies (SPO, PSO, etc.)
2019
Spinal osteotomies are gaining increasing importance and utilization during recent years. Several factors contribute to this increase. This chapter aims to provide an overview on the classification and execution of osteotomies for deformity correction.
Long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes and patient satisfaction after adult spinal deformity correction
2018
Background and Aims: Adult spinal deformity surgery has increased with the aging population and modern surgical approaches, although it has high complication and reoperation rates. The permanence of radiographic correction, mechanical complications, predictive factors for poor patient-reported outcomes, and patient satisfaction were analyzed. Material and Methods: A total of 79 adult patients were retrospectively analyzed at baseline and 1–9 years after adult spinal deformity correction between 2007 and 2016. Patient-reported outcomes (Oswestry Disability Index, visual analog scale, and Scoliosis Research Society–30 scores), changes in radiographic alignment, indications for reoperation, pr…