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From: Pedicle subtraction osteotomy and disc resection with cage placement in post-traumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis, a retrospective study

Fig. 2

A 55-year-old male patient (a, b) who is suffering from severe back pain and numbness in the right thigh for more than 12 months due failure of conservative treatment. Preoperative anteroposterior (c), lateral radiographs (d), and CT (e), MRI (f) show that the apex of kyphosis is located at L2 with PI 41.6°, PT 22°, SS 20°, SVA 8.52 cm, and the Cobb angle is 52.6°. Three years postoperatively anteroposterior (g) and lateral radiographs (h) of L2 with a 7 Cobb angle, PT 12°, SS 37°, SVA 3.24 cm, and bony fusion was achieved

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