Posterior-only versus combined anterior/posterior fusion in Scheuermann disease: a large retrospective study

ConclusionSurgery for Scheuermann ’s kyphosis gives good and stable functional and radiological results. Given the fact that the two surgical strategies give the same results, it appears that the anterior/posterior fusion technique to treat Scheuermann’s kyphosis should be reserved for major deformations.Graphical abstractThese slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.
Source: European Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research