Late treatment of tuberculosis-associated kyphosis: Literature review and experience from a SRS-GOP site

European Spine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL.4, 2013, Pages

  Boachie Adjei, Oheneba ^a,b   Papadopoulos, Elias C ^a   Pellisé, Ferran ^a,c   Cunningham, Matthew E ^a,b   Perez Grueso, Francisco Sanchez ^a,d   Gupta, Munish ^a,e   Lonner, Baron ^a,f   Paonessa, Kenneth ^a,g   King, Akilah ^a,b   Sacramento, Cristina ^a,h   Kim, Han Jo ^a,b   Mendelow, Michael ^a   Yazici, Muharrem ^a,i  

^a Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^g Norwich Orthopedic Group   (United States)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

ⁱ HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Kyphosis; Late; Osteotomies; Posterior vertebral column resection; Postinfectious; PVCR; Tuberculous

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ANTERIOR TRANSPLEURAL APPROACH; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; OSTEOTOMY; PARAPLEGIA; PEDICLE SUBTRACTION OSTEOTOMY; POSTERIOR VERTEBRAL COLUMN RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX SURGERY; TIME TO TREATMENT; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATED KYPHOSIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 84892834541     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2338-4     Document Type: Review

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