Adult Degenerative Scoliosis with Spinal Stenosis Treated with Stand-Alone Cage via an Extreme Lateral Transpsoas Approach; a Case Report and Literature Review. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • We report the case of a 73-year-old female with severe degenerative scoliosis and back and leg pain that was successfully treated with stand- alone cages via an extreme lateral transpsoas approach. This patient had declined open surgery and instrumentation due to her advanced age concerns about potential side effects.

publication date

  • April 1, 2015

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC4468624

PubMed ID

  • 26110180

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 3

issue

  • 2