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Journal of Spine

ISSN: 2165-7939

Open Access

Fertyu Bergf

Department of Medicine & Advanced Technology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Publications
  • Mini Review   
    Bending the Curve Addressing Scoliosis through Laminectomy
    Author(s): Fertyu Bergf*

    Scoliosis is a spinal deformity characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. While the severity of scoliosis can vary widely, it often presents challenges that impact an individual's quality of life. One of the treatment options for scoliosis, particularly in cases where the curvature is severe or progressive, is laminectomy. This surgical procedure involves the removal of a portion of the vertebra, aimed at correcting spinal curvature and relieving associated symptoms. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of scoliosis, explore the role of laminectomy in its treatment and discuss its efficacy, risks and advancements in the field. Scoliosis is a complex condition that can develop at any age, although it most commonly manifests during adolescence. While the exact cause of scoliosis remains unknown in many cases, factors such as genetics, .. Read More»
    DOI: 10.37421/2795-7939.2024.13.644

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