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2001 Abstract Management of fixed sagittal plane deformity results of the transpedicular wedge resection osteotomy

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Description: Spine. 2001 Sep 15;26(18):2036-43.Links Management of fixed sagittal plane deformity: results of the transpedicular wedge resection osteotomy.
Berven SH, Deviren V, Smith JA, Emami A, Hu SS, Bradford DS. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
CONCLUSIONS: The transpedicular wedge resection osteotomy is an effective procedure for the management of fixed sagittal deformity and is generalizable for multiple etiologies. Simultaneous correction of coronal deformity is possible. The clinical value of the procedure is demonstrated in high rates of patient satisfaction.

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Author/Contact: Berven et al
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