2023
DOI: 10.25259/sni_177_2023
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Spinal fusion for postlaminectomy kyphosis following intramedullary spinal cord tumor resection: A 34-year follow-up

Abstract: Background: Resection of intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) in pediatric patients results in a high incidence of spinal deformity (i.e., kyphoscoliosis often requiring fusion). Here, a 6-year-old male underwent a spinal fusion to correct postlaminectomy thoracic kyphosis following resection of an IMSCT. Case Description: A 6-year-old male initially underwent multilevel thoracic laminectomies for resection of an IMSCT. Six months later, he presented with the onset of kyphoscoliosis. During adolescen… Show more

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