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Details of non-Scoliotic Patients (Control) examined. |
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| Patient no. |
Age years |
Sex |
Diagnosis |
Clinical detais |
Surgical approach |
Disc levels recorded |
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| 8 |
18 |
F |
Neuromuscular kyphosis |
Fibrillary Astrocytoma. Paraplegia 3 years. |
R. Thoraco-lumbar |
T11/12, T12/L1, L1/2 |
| 9 |
15 |
F |
Thoracic Kyphosis |
Idiopathic. Curve present since age 3. |
L thoracotomy |
T3/4, T4/5, T6/7, T7/8 |
| 10 |
26 |
F |
Discogenic back pain L 4/5 |
14 y low back pain. Provocative discography positive L4/5 |
L. Retroperitoneal |
L4/5 |
| 11 |
40 |
F |
Discogenic back pain L4/5, L5/S1 |
Low back and right leg pain. MRI showed mild degeneration L4/5 and 5/S1. |
L. Retroperitoneal |
L4/5, L5/S1 |
Meir et al. Scoliosis 2007 2:4 doi:10.1186/1748-7161-2-4 |
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