Anterolateral Corrective Lumbar Corpectomy and Interbody Fusion by Using Extended Screw Fixation without Posterior Instrumentation for Posttraumatic Kyphosis

A 26-year-old paraplegic schizophrenic Japanese woman suffered from severe kyphosis and back pain derived from lumbar burst fractures caused by jumping. She had already undergone resection of the L1 and L2 spinous processes for sharp angular kyphosis, but she still had severe kyphosis and back pain...

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Main Authors: Atsuro Yamazaki, Sumihisa Orita, Takeshi Sainoh, Kazuyo Yamauchi, Miyako Suzuki, Yoshihiro Sakuma, Go Kubota, Yasuhiro Oikawa, Kazuhide Inage, Yukio Nakata, Gen Inoue, Yasuchika Aoki, Tomoaki Toyone, Junichi Nakamura, Masayuki Miyagi, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Seiji Ohtori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/614757
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