Surgical Outcomes of Single-Stage Correction Using Cervical Pedicle Screw Fixation Rather Than Lateral Mass Fixation in NF1-Associated Pediatric Cervical Kyphosis

Background:. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) can cause severe kyphosis in the cervical vertebrae. There is no consensus on the optimal surgical treatment for this rare condition, although long-segment fixation and combined approaches are generally preferred. To our knowledge, this study is the first...

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Main Authors: Zeki Boğa, MD, Semih Kıvanç Olguner, MD, Tolga Türkmen, MD, Ümit Kara, MD, Ali Arslan, MD, Mehmet Özer, MD, Ahmet Hamit Çınkı, MD, Yurdal Gezercan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-06-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.24.00252
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