Surgical Treatment for Severe Cervical Hyperlordosis and Thoracolumar Kyphoscoliosis with Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Cervical posterior-anterior-posterior closing-wedge osteotomy combined with long fusion at thoracolumbar spine can be a reliable surgical technique to correct severe spine deformity in EDMD. This two-stage revision surgical strategy can help restore a horizontal gaze on the basis of a balanced trunk. Cervical deformity in such patients should be corrected in the first stage considering its role as a "driver" of the global spine deformity.