• Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am. · Apr 2013

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    Spinal osteotomies for rigid deformities.

    • Munish C Gupta, Khalid Kebaish, Benjamin Blondel, and Eric Klineberg.
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
    • Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am. 2013 Apr 1;24(2):203-11.

    AbstractVarious osteotomies are useful in making a rigid deformity flexible enough for realignment in coronal and sagittal plane. This article defines the osteotomies and their usefulness in treatment of specific rigid deformities. The pedicle subtraction osteotomy and vertebral column resection used in treating rigid deformities are described in detail.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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