© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015Yan Wang, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei and Lawrence Lenke (eds.)Spinal Osteotomy10.1007/978-94-017-8038-4_20 20. Revision Surgery Following Spinal Osteotomy Greg Anderson1 and Alex Johnson1 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery, Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University,…
© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015Yan Wang, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei and Lawrence Lenke (eds.)Spinal Osteotomy10.1007/978-94-017-8038-4_18 18. Functional Evaluation of Spinal Osteotomy Calvin C. Kuo1, Leah Y. Carreon1 and Steven D. Glassman1 (1) Norton Leatherman Spine Center, Louisville, KY, USA Steven D. Glassman Email:…
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Fig. 3.1 A 12-year-old girl with severe kyphoscoliosis. Vertebral column resection was performed at the apex of kyphosis 3.2 Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Since first being described by Thomasen in 1985,…
Fig. 2.1 The White and Punjabi three-dimensional space coordinates system When this happens, in a biomechanical approach [2, 3] the spine can be defined as “unstable” since there is a…
Fig. 4.1 L4–S1 posterior fixation (PIF) in a patient affected by L5 spondylolisthesis and bilateral peduncular spondylolysis, with bilateral severe L5 sciatica and mild lower limb paresis. Preoperative 2D CT…
Fig. 7.1 Axial CT scan (bone window) in a patient with bilateral sacroiliac joint degeneration. CT image clearly depicts indirect sign of sacroiliac instability and degeneration, with intra-articular gas related…
Fig. 1.1 All structures show differences in mechanical behaviour during loading versus loading with different stress–strain curves. A part of energy which deforms the VB is not quickly available for…
Fig. 6.1 The main nervous supply to the facet joints is from nerves arising from the medial branches of the dorsal rami of the spinal nerves. Articular branches are given…
Fig. 5.1 Standard anterior approach to the lumbar spine via midline laparotomy. The bowel has been rotated out of the peritoneal cavity and is protected on the patient’s abdominal wall…
