Anterior dynamic scoliosis correction in a patient with congenital left-sided false diaphragmatic Bohdalek hernia: one-stage surgical solution

Abstract

A clinical case of treatment of lumbar scoliotic deformity combined with false congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a 17-year-old patient is presented. Stage surgical solution to the problem was achieved using dynamic scoliosis correction system installed through the anterior approach.

Keywords

• scoliotic deformity
• dynamic scoliosis correction system
• diaphragmatic hernia