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Minimally Invasive Treatment for Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture Using Sagittal Alignment Screws and A Trauma Reduction Device
Published on: November 8, 2024
[Sagittal deformity. Basic principles of surgical strategies]
1Department Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie und Paraplegiologie, Sektion Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstr. 200 a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland. michael.akbar@med.uni-heidelberg.de
Der Orthopade
|July 23, 2011
Summary
Restoring spinal sagittal balance is crucial for positive patient outcomes, regardless of surgical approach. Neglecting global spinal balance in surgical planning can lead to poor results and necessitate further interventions.
Area of Science:
- Spine surgery
- Orthopedics
- Spinal deformity correction
Background:
- Restoring sagittal balance is vital for spinal health.
- Failure to address global spinal balance can result in poor surgical outcomes.
- Complex spinal deformities require tailored surgical strategies.

