Posts Tagged ‘Spine Surgery’
Kyphosis surgery
A girl had an increasing deformity of her lower back, and was having severe back ache and difficulty in walking. She had surgery which involved complete removal of 2 abnormally shaped spinal bones, straightening of the spine and fusion in the corrected position. Her abnormal spinal curve has been completely corrected with no more back pain and easier walking.
Dairriens Kyphosis Surgery and Recovery Video
Here is a 13 year old boy who recently had surgery to correct a 92 degree kyphosis curve. He had 2 titanium rods and over 20 screws/bolts to fuse his spine. The surgery took 11 hours.