Semi-vertebral column resection with preservation of posterior ligament complex for Kümmell’s disease: a case report

Semi-vertebral column resection with preservation of posterior ligament complex for Kümmell’s disease: a case report

Abstract Background Kümmell’s disease is characterized by ischemic osteonecrosis and nonunion after osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, leading to intractable low back pain, pseudoarthrosis, kyphosis, and neurological dysfunction, which can seriously affect the quality of life and life exp...

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Main Authors: Tong-Hao Wang, Zhi Liu, Yong-Gang Tian, Guo-Yue Yang, Li-Qiang Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Kümmell’s disease
Posterior ligamentous complex
Semi-VCR
Decompression
Reconstruction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05054-z
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