Management of severe rigid scoliosis by total awake correction utilizing differential distraction and in situ stabilization

Severe rigid scoliotic curves pose a management challenge to the spine surgeon. The aim of surgery is to achieve acceptable deformity with minimal risk of complications. Posterior only vertebral column resection carries surgical morbidity and risk of neurological deterioration whereas anterior proce...

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Main Authors: Kalyan Kumar Varma Kalidindi, Sulaiman Sath, Jeevan Sharma, Harvinder Singh Chhabra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920302486