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The clinical relevance of the presence of bridging syndesmophytes on kyphosis correction and maintenance following pedicle subtraction osteotomy for thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity in ankylosing spondylitis: a comparative cohort study

BACKGROUND: The presence of bridging syndesmophytes (BS) in spinal osteotomy region serves traditionally as one critical determinant for selection of osteotomy techniques. While nowadays the proportion of kyphotic ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients receiving pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) wit...

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Autores principales: Mao, Sai-hu, Feng, Zong-xian, Qian, Bang-ping, Qiu, Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2013-y