Short-term surgical complications of spinal fusion in myelomeningocele.

Alex Oliveira de AraújoCícero Ricardo GomesDaniela FavaEliana Valverde Magro BorigatoLenamaris Mendes Rocha DuarteRafael Garcia de Oliveira

Published in: Spine deformity (2021)

The surgical treatment of neuromuscular scoliosis in MMC patients is challenging because of the high comorbidity rate. Still, we found an admissible rate of short-term surgical complications with a multidisciplinary approach in a setting with extensive spine deformity surgery experience.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
minimally invasive
newly diagnosed
risk factors
spinal cord
prognostic factors
quality improvement
atrial fibrillation