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Vertebral Osteotomy

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Vertebral osteotomy is a surgical technique used to treat fixed deformities in both coronal and sagittal planes by mobilizing and correcting vertebral malalignments.

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  1. Hospital La Paz, Pedro Rico, 131 8 G 28029, Madrid, Spain

    Francisco Sànchez Pérez-Grueso

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  1. Francisco Sànchez Pérez-Grueso
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  1. Orthopaedic Surgery, San Diego Medical Director, San Diego Center for Spinal Disorders, University of California, 4130 La Jolla, Village Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92037, USA

    Behrooz A. Akbarnia MD

  2. Orthopaedic Surgery Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Hacettepe University, 06100 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

    Muharrem Yazici MD

  3. Pediatric Orthopaedics Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, 11000 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44106-6003, USA

    George H. Thompson MD

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Pérez-Grueso, F.S. (2011). Vertebral Osteotomy. In: Akbarnia, B.A., Yazici, M., Thompson, G.H. (eds) The Growing Spine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85207-0_33

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