2022
DOI: 10.17159/2309-8309/2022/v21n3a3
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Halo-external fixator frame-assisted correction to treat severe kyphotic deformity in children younger than 4 years old

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Severe kyphotic deformity in young children may have devastating outcomes when neglected. Halo-pelvic traction has been shown to be very effective as part of the treatment for severe kyphosis, but little is known about application of this technique in very young individuals. The aim of this case series was to provide novel insights into the surgical technique associated with halo-external fixator frame (HEFF) treatment for severe spinal deformity in patients younger than 4 years old, along with the… Show more

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