Clinical Characteristics, Surgical Management and Outcomes of Sciatic Scoliosis Secondary to Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review
: Sciatic Scoliosis is a reversible, nonstructural deformity that responds reliably to surgical decompression. Accurate recognition, particularly in adolescents and young adults, and timely intervention targeting the underlying nerve root compression are critical for optimal outcomes. This review consolidates fragmented evidence, providing a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge.
Authors
- Fabrizio Perna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8618-8192)
- Lavinia Raimondi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9394-2002)
- Gianluca Giavaresi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7843-5969)
- Angelo Toscano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0261-202X)
- Marco Fava
- Elena Mendola
Institutions
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Life
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/life16040589
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministero della Salute