SRS-schwab grade 4 osteotomy for congenital thoracolumbar kyphosis: a minimum of 2 years follow-up study

Several osteotomy techniques including pedicle subtraction osteotomy and vertebral column resection have been employed in the correction of congenital kyphosis (CK) and satisfying outcomes have been demonstrated. However, the SRS-Schwab Grade 4 osteotomy, defined as resection of posterior elements, partial vertebral body and superior adjacent disc, is rarely reported in the treatment of CK.

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