Instrumentation for correction and fixation of scoliosis in fibrous dysplasia of the thoracolumbar spine

G J Janus; R H Engelbert; J E Pruijs

Instrumentation for correction and fixation of scoliosis in fibrous dysplasia of the thoracolumbar spine

G J Janus
, R H Engelbert
, J E Pruijs

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Abstract

A case report is presented in which correction of a thoracolumbar scoliosis, due to extensive fibrous dysplasia, is achieved using segmental spinal instrumentation with a 6-year follow-up. Pseudoarthrosis developed due to insufficient hook fixation at the sacrum.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	260-2
Number of pages	3
Journal	European spine journal
Volume	7
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 1998

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