Ankylosing Spondylitis: Figure 6 - 11
Surgical Management of Thoracolumbar Deformity in Ankylosing Spondylitis
FIGURES continued
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Figure 6: Lateral aspect of a Thomasen wedge osteotomy and vertebral corpectomy. |
| Figure 7: Lateral aspect of a closed Thomasen osteotomy. |
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| Figure 8: Intraoperative transpedicular screw insertion in an ankylosing spondylitic patient. |
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| Figure 9: Intraoperative placement of transpedicular Hframe rods in an ankylosing spondylitic patient. |
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Figure 10: Postoperative lateral view of an ankylosing spondylitic patient. |
| Figure 11A: Postoperative lateral aspect of transpedicular screwrod fixation and Thomasen subtraction osteotomy. |
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Figure 11B: Postoperative AP aspect of transpedicular screwrod fixation and Thomasen subtraction osteotomy. |
Updated on: 12/10/09























