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Table 3 Details of the three patients with two ipsilateral thoracolumbar hemivertebra in revision surgery

From: Long-term results after the one-stage posterior-only surgical correction of thoraco-lumbar kyphoscoliosis in congenital spine deformity caused by two ipsilateral hemi-vertebrae

Case

Age/Sex

Abnormality

Segment scoliosis

(1st pre-,post-OP

2nd pre-,post-OP

at final follow up)

Segment kyphosis

(1st pre-,post-OP

2nd pre-,post-OP

at final follow up)

Revision reason

Initial surgery

Duration time (mo)

Revision surgery

Final F/U (mo)

1

4/F

T10,12 HV (FS)

91.0°-36.0°

51.4°-30.0°

27.4°

50.0°-3.0°

7.1°-10.0°

4.0°

Residual scoliosis progression in proximal region; incomplete resection of T10 HV

T10,12 HV resection T8-L2 convex fusion

33

T10 radical resection with T8-L2 fusion

69

2

7/F

T11,L1 HV (FS);

L4 HV (SS)

93.3°-41.0°

57.3°-13.7°

15.3°

77.6°-13.0°

36.0°-18.0°

20.2°

Residual scoliosis progression, PJK and L2 pedicle screw plowed;

too short fusion level and T11 incomplete resection

T11,L1 HV resection T10-L2 convex fusion

38

L2 Y-Shape osteotomy with T8-L5 fusion

67

3

13/M

T11 BF and wedge vertebra

L1/2 HV (FS)

73.6°-17.9°

43.2°-17.6°

15.7°

41.8°-8.5°

55.4°-12.7°

13.1°

Residual scoliosis progression and PJK;T11 asymmetric growth

L1/2 HV resection T11-L4 fusion

28

T11 PSO with T8-L5 fusion

69

  1. Notes: F female, M male, HV hemivertebra, BF butterfly vertebra, FS full segementation, SS semi-segmentation, PJK proximal junction kyphosis