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Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis

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Date 30 Jun 2013
Doctor/Team Name Munish C. Gupta, M.D.
Skills anterior release, anterior fusion, Ponte osteotomy
Category Adult, Osteotomy, Scoliosis

Case Information

This 66-year-old patient had progressive scoliosis.
Her back pain and leg became intolerable over time.
She had epidural injections and other non-operative treatments that all failed.
The lateral radiograph displays the thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity. She underwent an anterior release of the severe and rigid lumbar scoliotic deformity.
She then underwent a posterior release and correction with instrumentation and fusion.

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