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A case report is presented in which correction of a thoracolumbar scoliosis, due to extensive fibrous dysplasia, is achieved using segmental spinal instrumentation with a 6-year follow-up. Pseudoarthrosis developed due to insufficient hook fixation at the sacrum.
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Received: 20 June 1997 Revised: 9 October 1997 Accepted: 20 October 1997
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Janus, G., Engelbert, R. & Pruijs, J. Instrumentation for correction and fixation of scoliosis in fibrous dysplasia of the thoracolumbar spine. E Spine J 7, 260–262 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s005860050070
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s005860050070