Posterior Column Osteotomy for Adult Scoliosis Correction

Saturday, May 4, 2024

2:47 PM – 2:54 PM CT

Location: N427bc

Speaker(s)

Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Disclosure(s):

Justin Smith, MD, PhD, FAANS: Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); Seaspine: Consultant (Ongoing)

Describe what a posterior column osteotomy is.
Know the indications of a posterior osteotomy in the setting of adult scoliosis correction.
Describe technique to perform a posterior column osteotomy.