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1. Thoracic cord compression caused by disk herniation in Scheuermann's disease: a case report and review of the literature.

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Kapetanos GA, Hantzidis PT, Anagnostidis KS, and Kirkos JM

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Adolescent, Decompression, Surgical, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Intervertebral Disc Displacement diagnosis, Intervertebral Disc Displacement surgery, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Orthopedic Fixation Devices, Radiography, Thoracic, Recovery of Function, Spinal Cord Compression diagnosis, Spinal Cord Compression surgery, Spinal Fusion, Intervertebral Disc Displacement complications, Intervertebral Disc Displacement etiology, Scheuermann Disease complications, Spinal Cord Compression etiology, Thoracic Vertebrae diagnostic imaging
Abstract

We present the case of a 14-year-old male with Scheuermann's disease and significant neurological deficit due to thoracic disk herniation at the apex of kyphosis. He was treated with an anterior decompression, anterior and posterior fusion in the same setting using plate, cage and a segmental instrumentation system. The patient had an excellent outcome with complete neurological recovery.

Published
2006
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2. Thoracic cord compression caused by disk herniation in Scheuermann’s disease

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Paraskevas T. Hantzidis, Kleovoulos Anagnostidis, George A. Kapetanos, and John M. Kirkos

Subjects
Male, medicine.medical_specialty, Adolescent, Acute myelopathy, Decompression, medicine.medical_treatment, Kyphosis, Case Report, Scheuermann Disease, Spinal cord compression, Thoracic Vertebrae, medicine, Humans, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, medicine.diagnostic_test, business.industry, Scheuermann’s disease, Magnetic resonance imaging, Recovery of Function, Decompression, Surgical, medicine.disease, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Orthopedic Fixation Devices, Surgery, Spinal Fusion, medicine.anatomical_structure, Spastic paraparesis, Spinal fusion, Thoracic vertebrae, Thoracic disc herniation, Radiography, Thoracic, Neurosurgery, business, Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Scheuermann's disease, Follow-Up Studies
Abstract

We present the case of a 14-year-old male with Scheuermann’s disease and significant neurological deficit due to thoracic disk herniation at the apex of kyphosis. He was treated with an anterior decompression, anterior and posterior fusion in the same setting using plate, cage and a segmental instrumentation system. The patient had an excellent outcome with complete neurological recovery.

Published
2006

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