Pre-operative Images: 5-Year-old with Increasing Spinal Deformity
Spine x-rays (Figures 2A-2C) showed a 102-degree thoraco-lumbar curve with significant kyphosis. However, a supine stretch film demonstrated significant correctability (Figure 2C).
Figure 2A
Figure 2B
Figure 2C
Last Updated: 04/02/2008
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