Uninstrumented fusion in cervical kyphosis due to neurofibromatosis type I: report of two paediatric cases
Objectives: Severe cervical kyphosis (CK) in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is associated with a high risk for progression and neurologic impairment in children. We present our surgical technique and mid-term outcomes of uninstrumented anterior tibial strut grafting for severe CK secondary to NF-1. [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille (FR)
- Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dkou419
- Primary Topic
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00