Surgical Correction of Kyphosis in Patients With Camptocormia Associated With Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

BackgroundCamptocormia is a postural deformity that is characterized by a markedly flexed lumbar spine, with symptoms that worsen with walking and standing. Here, we report a case of camptocormia associated with Parkinson’s disease.Case descriptionA 70-year-old man with a 7-year history of Parkinson...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Guo-long Mei, Hui-ting Wei, Yue-rong Ma, Dun Wan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Subjects:	camptocormia Parkinson revision surgery surgical correction of kyphosis treatment decision
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.822015/full