DeformityLordosisPedicleThoracolumbarProgressive kyphosisSegmentalSurgeryScoliosis and kyphosisVertebralScheuermann'sTibial osteotomyThoracic spineCardiopulmonaryFractureFemoralAbnormalProximalCongenitalSagittal alignmentSpinal Cord InjClinicalCobbDependsFunctionalSurgicalRefersCurvaturePhysicalPatients
Deformity14
- Kyphosis can occur as a deformity solely in the sagittal plane, or it can occur in association with an abnormality in the coronal plane, resulting in kyphoscoliosis. (medscape.com)
- Precise indications for surgical treatment of Scheuermann kyphosis remain to be defined but should be based on evaluation of global sagittal alignment and the use of standard indications for spine deformity. (medscape.com)
- The aim of this study was to describe changes in cervical alignment (CA) and cervical deformity (CD) after multilevel Schwab Grade II Osteotomies for adult spinal deformity (ASD). (medscape.com)
- Kyphosis is the other major deformity disorder characterized by bending forward of the spinal column and can affect any region of the spine from the neck to the low back region. (spine-practice.com)
- Cervicothoracic deformity correction often necessitates a shortening operation, consisting of a 3-column osteotomy (3CO). (e-neurospine.org)
- A 65-year-old woman with a history of a C5-pelvis posterior instrumented fusion (PSIF) presented with chin-on-chest deformity after a prior proximal junctional failure/kyphosis at T4 (30° T3-5) above a prior T5-pelvis PSIF that was stabilized in situ . (e-neurospine.org)
- Subaxial cervical kyphosis can be corrected via anterior, posterior, or a combination of anterior and posterior approaches while deformity stemming from the upper thoracic spine is addressed primarily with posteriorly-based surgical techniques. (e-neurospine.org)
- We performed Smith-Petersen osteotomy (SPO) at the same level for correction of sagittal plane deformity and anterior interbody fusion (AIF) for repair of pseudarthrosis. (johnshopkins.edu)
- Patients may develop scoliosis or kyphosis spinal deformities in adulthood, or the deformity may have been present since childhood and become progressively worse. (uscspine.com)
- The most common cause of adult kyphosis is osteoporosis compression fractures, yet this is typically a mild deformity unless there are multiple fractures. (uscspine.com)
- Long plate, tri-fold anteroposterior (AP - x-ray is taken facing the patient directly) and lateral (x-ray is taken from the side view) x-rays should be taken with the patient standing in order to adequately evaluate a spinal deformity - both scoliosis and kyphosis. (uscspine.com)
- The treatment of adult patients with scoliosis and/or kyphosis depends on the severity of the pain, nerve compression, and spinal deformity. (uscspine.com)
- Dr Abdelgawad has an extensive training in all aspects of pediatric orthopedics, including trauma, hip pain, hip osteotomies, musculoskeletal conditions (cerebral palsy, Myelodysplasia), spine problems (Scoliosis, Kyphosis) and deformity correction. (amrabdelgawad.com)
- Kyphosis is a spinal deformity characterized by an increase in the posterior convex angulation in the sagittal plane. (goudelis.gr)
Lordosis5
- This is important in that malalignment, particularly in the sagittal plane (kyphosis/lordosis), disrupts a patient's ability to maintain an upright posture with the head over the pelvis and feet. (medscape.com)
- This film shows how to perform Chevron (Ponte) Osteotomy and a pedicle subtraction osteotomy in order to create lordosis and improve sagittal alignement. (oot-esj.com)
- One of the most distinctive adaptive changes seen in human spinal column has been the assumption of a gentle 'S' curve in sagittal plane with thoracic kyphosis [TK] interposed between cervical and lumbar lordosis [LL]. (ijsonline.co.in)
- The spine has three curvatures: cervical lordosis, thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis. (goudelis.gr)
- Girl 12 years with functional kyphosis (rounded back - round shoulder red line) and a compensatory lumbar lordosis. (goudelis.gr)
Pedicle2
- Pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) was performed additionally at the lumbar spine in six severe kyphotic patients. (johnshopkins.edu)
- Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO): A Novel Surgical Technique for Correction of Sagittal and Coronal Imbalance Using Laterally Based Satellite Rods. (ucsf.edu)
Thoracolumbar8
- PMID 770140 "Posterior Transvertebral Osteotomy for Adult Thoracolumbar Kyphosis. (wikipedia.org)
- Severe thoracolumbar congenital kyphosis treated with single posterior approach and gradual ?in situ? (just.edu.jo)
- Thoracolumbar fusion with multilevel Schwab Grade II Osteotomies was associated with a decreased CL and reciprocal increases in TK and T1S-CL. (medscape.com)
- The authors evaluate a radiographic database of ASD patients undergoing multilevel Schwab Grade II Osteotomies and thoracolumbar fusion to the pelvis to characterize the incidence of CD. (medscape.com)
- 5 degree in three adjancent thoracic vertebrae), and fixed thoracolumbar kyphosis. (goudelis.gr)
- Cervical stiffness, coronal imbalance and limited hip movement all play crucial roles in designing the corrective surgery for ankylosing spondylitis-related thoracolumbar kyphosis (AS-TLK). (biomedcentral.com)
- Thoracolumbar kyphosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis are complex and variable. (biomedcentral.com)
- AS-related thoracolumbar kyphosis would compromise patients' appearance, vision field, cardiopulmonary and digestive functions. (biomedcentral.com)
Progressive kyphosis2
- Patients with fractures have historically been treated with laminectomy alone, especially in the thoracic spine, and they often have had progressive kyphosis at the fracture site. (medscape.com)
- Surgical management is indicated in the presence of neurological deficits, progressive kyphosis, and/or mechanical instability. (orthobullets.com)
Segmental3
- Multiple segmental osteotomies to the kyphosis correction. (nooruse.ee)
- Surgical techniques to correct kyphosis and shorten the spine through a 3CO can be accomplished via a variety of methods that rely on 3 major tenants: segmental compression, in situ bending, and cantilever bending. (e-neurospine.org)
- Average correction of segmental kyphosis with SPO at the level of pseudarthrosis was 20.9° (range, 5°-34°) and 26.3° (range, 20°-32°) with lumbar PSO. (johnshopkins.edu)
Surgery5
- Contraindications for surgical treatment of kyphosis include a clinically significant cardiopulmonary risk and medical unfitness for surgery. (medscape.com)
- Spinal cord injury is a rare complication after lower extremity surgery in children with skeletal dysplasia and thoracic kyphosis. (nih.gov)
- Reciprocal cervical and global changes after ASD surgery have not been previously described in the setting of multilevel osteotomy. (medscape.com)
- Operatively, arthroscopic surgery has shown to be minimally effective while osteotomy demonstrated effective pain and functional improvement. (jcorth.com)
- His study in Complication, Spinal fusion, Kyphosis, Radiography and Osteotomy falls under the purview of Surgery. (research.com)
Scoliosis and kyphosis4
- X-rays of the neck, spine, pelvis (hips) and legs will be ordered to diagnose cartilage hair hypoplasia and/or related conditions, like scoliosis and kyphosis. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
- There are many causes of adult scoliosis and kyphosis. (uscspine.com)
- There are other musculoskeletal conditions and neurologic diseases that can also cause scoliosis and kyphosis, such as pelvic obliquity, leg length discrepancy, and polio. (uscspine.com)
- There are no laboratory tests used to diagnose scoliosis and kyphosis. (uscspine.com)
Vertebral1
- Postural kyphosis is present when accentuated kyphosis is observed without the characteristic 5° of wedging over three consecutive vertebral segments that defines Scheuermann kyphosis . (medscape.com)
Scheuermann's1
- Some patients have kyphosis due to Scheuermann's disease that was present since childhood, and others have a postural kyphosis. (uscspine.com)
Tibial osteotomy3
- Where should the tibial osteotomy be made - how close to the joint surface, how close to the patellar tendon? (orthonet.on.ca)
- Many patients experience less pain and increased mobility after a tibial osteotomy procedure. (meddiagnosticrehab.co)
- Full recovery after a tibial osteotomy may take several months and the results of a successful tibial osteotomy may last from 7 to 10 years. (meddiagnosticrehab.co)
Thoracic spine1
- X-ray of the thoracic spine 52 degree of kyphosis (Cobb method). (goudelis.gr)
Cardiopulmonary2
- Kyphosis can cause pain and potentially lead to neurologic deficit and abnormal cardiopulmonary function. (medscape.com)
- Treatment is challenging due to kyphosis, osteoporosis, associated comorbities and cardiopulmonary restrictions. (fortunepublish.com)
Fracture2
- This kyphosis is associated with increased fracture risk, poorer pulmonary function, poorer physical function, and increased risk of death, even in those without fracture and osteoporosis. (medscape.com)
- Evaluation of Fracture and Osteotomy Union in the Setting of Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Reliability of the Modified Radiographic Union Score for Tibial Fractures (RUST). (nemours.org)
Femoral2
- Bilateral proximal femoral osteotomies or bilateral innominate and proximal femoral osteotomies had been performed. (nih.gov)
- thus, both patients underwent femoral osteotomy at age 13. (medscape.com)
Abnormal3
- any kyphosis in these areas is abnormal. (medscape.com)
- This different from the condition known as kyphosis , where the spine has an abnormal, forward-oriented curvature. (hss.edu)
- At age 3, the patient had kyphosis, and an abnormal gait was present by age 5. (medscape.com)
Congenital1
- Adults may also present with scoliosis or kyphosis that was also present in childhood due to a congenital spinal abnormality. (uscspine.com)
Sagittal alignment1
- Postoperatively, radiographs demonstrated excellent restoration of and normalization of cervical sagittal alignment, thoracic kyphosis, focal T3-5 kyphosis (7°), and global sagittal alignment. (e-neurospine.org)
Spinal Cord Inj1
Clinical1
- Monitoring the development of kyphosis done with clinical and radiological control and that determined by the special orthopaedist. (goudelis.gr)
Cobb1
- Normal kyphosis is defined as a Cobb angle of 20-40° measured from T2 to T12. (medscape.com)
Depends2
- The pathophysiology of kyphosis depends on the etiologic factor. (medscape.com)
- The treatment of Scheuermann disease depends on the rate of kyphosis showing the child during the first examination, age (skeletal skeletal growth potential), and gender. (goudelis.gr)
Functional2
- [ 22 ] to equally restore global alignment and provide kyphosis correction yielding similar functional outcomes (Figure 2). (medscape.com)
- Girl in adolescence with functional kyphosis. (goudelis.gr)
Surgical1
- Other patients develop kyphosis because of degenerative spondylosis (arthritis of the spine) or due to post-surgical changes. (uscspine.com)
Refers1
- Kyphosis refers to the normal apical-dorsal sagittal contour of the thoracic and sacral spine. (medscape.com)
Curvature1
- As a pathologic entity, kyphosis is an accentuation of this normal curvature. (medscape.com)
Physical1
- The diagnosis of scoliosis and/or kyphosis may be suspected, particularly if the above-mentioned physical findings are present. (uscspine.com)
Patients2
- Two patients were found-an 8.5-year-old boy with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita with a 76°-thoracic kyphosis apex at T4 and a 6.5-year-old boy with mucopolysaccharidosis type 1-H with an 80°-thoracic kyphosis apex at T2. (nih.gov)
- Cervical kyphosis: A predominant feature of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta type 5. (nemours.org)