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Spine surgery in pregnant women: a multicenter case series and proposition of treatment algorithm.

Vicki Marie ButenschoenHanna HitscherichSven O EickerSilvia M LobmaierJudith RöslerMartin BretschneiderJan S KirschkePeter VajkoczyNikolaus KöglPaul ConstanthinClaudius ThomeEnrico TessitoreBernhard MeyerMaria Wostrack
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2021)
Spinal surgical procedures during pregnancy seem to be safe. The indication for surgery has to be very strict and surgical procedures during pregnancy should be reserved for emergency cases. For pregnant patients, the surgical strategy should be individually tailored to the mother and the fetus.
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