Chapter-08 Severe Kyphoscoliosis of the High Thoracic Spine with Neurofibromatosis Treated with Traction and Posterior Surgery
BOOK TITLE: Complex Spine Cases: A Collection of Current Techniques
Author
1. Kim Han Jo
2. Bridwell Keith H
ISBN
9789351523864
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12554_9
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2015
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1.
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA,
Weill Cornell Medical College; Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA,
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA,
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, New York, USA
2.
J Albert Key; Pediatric/Adult Spinal Deformity Service; Washington University Spine Fellowship, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Chapter keywords
neurofibromatosis,
peripheral neurofibromas,
iris hamartomas,
dural ectasia,
magnetic resonance imaging,
thoracic deformity,
posterior-only approach,
halo-gravity traction