Structural Femoral Shaft Allografts for Anterior Spinal Column Reconstruction in Osteoporotic Spines

Figure 5

Marked progression of kyphosis of the construct related to loosening of screw fixation and without notable subsidence or penetration of the graft into the adjacent endplate. Preoperative simple radiographs of AP (a) and lateral (b) view and follow-up simple radiograph of AP (c) and lateral view (d) 4 years after surgery.

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