A modified posterior wedge osteotomy with interbody fusion for the treatment of thoracolumbar kyphosis with Andersson lesions in ankylosing spondylitis: a 5-year follow-up study

Abstract. Background. Andersson lesions (ALs), also known as spondylodiscities, destructive vertebral lesions and spinal pseudarthrosis, usually occur in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Inflammatory and traumatic causes have been proposed to define this lesion. Different surgical approach...

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Main Authors: Hong-Yu Wei, Chun-Ke Dong, Yu-Ting Zhu, Jun Zhou, Ping Yi, Feng Yang, Ming-Sheng Tan, Peng Lyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000594