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19 November 2025 : Clinical Research  

Short-Segment Bone Cement–Augmented Pedicle Screw Fixation Combined With Bone Grafting for Management of Kummell Disease With Segmental Instability

Yansheng Huang EF 1, Zhen Chang B 1, Sibo Wang A 1*, Baorong He A 1

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949901

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e949901

Figure 2 (A) Preoperative standing lateral radiograph of the thoracic spine revealed Kümmell disease involving the 12th thoracic vertebra. (B) Preoperative computed tomography scan demonstrated vacuum phenomena within the 12th thoracic vertebra. (C, D) Postoperative anteroposterior and lateral radiographs showed satisfactory vertebral body reduction and optimal positioning of the internal fixation devices. (Photo taken by iPhone 13, Apple).

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