[Sagittal deformity. Basic principles of surgical strategies]

M Akbar1, B Wiedenhöfer

  • 1Department Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie und Paraplegiologie, Sektion Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstr. 200 a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland. michael.akbar@med.uni-heidelberg.de

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|July 23, 2011
PubMed
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.

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