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THE RESULTS OF THE MARFAN SYNDROME PATIENT WITH SEVERE SCOLIOSIS TREATED WITH ANTERIOR RELEASE AND POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTATION AND FUSIONIN THE SAME SESSION
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VOLUME: 18 ISSUE: 3
P: 27-34
July 2007

THE RESULTS OF THE MARFAN SYNDROME PATIENT WITH SEVERE SCOLIOSIS TREATED WITH ANTERIOR RELEASE AND POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTATION AND FUSIONIN THE SAME SESSION

J Turk Spinal Surg 2007;18(3):27-34
Alper KAYA 1
Berk GÜÇLÜ 2
Doğaç KARAGÜVEN 3
İ. Teoman BENLİ 4
1. Yrd. Doç. Dr., Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı
2. Uz. Dr, Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı
3. Araştırma Görevlisi, Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı
4. Prof.Dr., Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı
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ABSTRACT

Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue di-sorder that have associated musculosceletal de-formities. Scoliosis, which is one of the most fre-quent spinal deformities, is important because of its rigidity, curve progression and correction loss after surgeıy more than idiopatic scoliosis. A 14 year old scoliotic patient with Marfan Syndrome who surgically treated with anterior release, pos-terior instrumentation and fusion at the same stage is presented and discussed her clinical and radiological results according to the literatu-re knowledge.

Keywords:
Marfan syndrome, scoliosis, anterior release, posterior instrumentation.