• J Spinal Disord · Jun 1997

    Case Reports

    Spontaneous correction of a traumatic kyphosis after posterior spinal fusion in an infant.

    • M W Horsley and T K Taylor.
    • Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Camperdown, Australia.
    • J Spinal Disord. 1997 Jun 1;10(3):256-9.

    AbstractPosterior spinal fusion of presumed traumatic kyphosis at T11-T12 in a 23-month-old child resulted in spontaneous correction of a major angular deformity. Considerable resorption of the T12 body occurred. The remodeling process was largely completed by 8 years and 8 months of age.

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