Scoliosis in Shprintzen-Goldberg Syndrome. 2020

Hiromitsu Takano, and Ikuho Yonezawa, and Takatoshi Okuda, and Hajime Kajihara, and Kazuo Kaneko
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Koto Hospital, 6-8-5 Ojima, Koto-ku, Tokyo 136-0072, Japan.

We report a case of scoliosis in a 12-year-old girl with Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome. She was diagnosed with Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome at birth. She was hospitalized for a surgical treatment because scoliosis gradually progressed. Preoperative X-ray confirmed 80° symptomatic scoliosis in T10-L5. Posterior correction and fusion were performed, and postoperative X-ray showed a correction to 43°in T10-L5. Limited subcutaneous tissues and fragile bones must be considered when selecting the appropriate surgical method. Accurate placement of a screw into thin pedicle is essential to obtain sufficient correction and fusion. The use of a navigation system is recommended.

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