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A New Horizon in Kyphosis Treatment: One-Level Osteotomy and Shoulder Lifting Techniques

Orthopedic Surgery - Spine Surgery

This infographic provides insights into a new approach for treating severe kyphosis secondary to Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). It highlights the efficacy of combining a one-level modified osteotomy with shoulder-lifting correction techniques as a safer and effective alternative to the traditional two-level osteotomy. The findings from the study reveal improvements in sagittal balance, spinopelvic alignment, and horizontal vision, with an overall positive outcome and fewer complications, making it a promising treatment for patients with AS and osteoporosis-related kyphosis.


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