In situ spinal fusion
Last revised by Henry Knipe on 20 Mar 2024
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Knipe H, Nguyen P, In situ spinal fusion. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-92099
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Synonyms:
- Spinal fusion in situ
In situ spinal fusion is, as the name suggests, where fusion is performed without a change in alignment. It is a technique used to treat:
- isthmic spondylolisthesis 1
- osteogenesis imperfecta 2
References
- 1. Lak A, Abunimer A, Devi S et al. Reduction Versus In Situ Fusion for Adult High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2020;138:512-520.e2. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2020.03.030 - Pubmed
- 2. Castelein R, Hasler C, Helenius I, Ovadia D, Yazici M, EPOS Spine Study Group. Complex Spine Deformities in Young Patients with Severe Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Current Concepts Review. J Child Orthop. 2019;13(1):22-32. doi:10.1302/1863-2548.13.180185 - Pubmed
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