Posterior vertebral column resection at the apical vertebra versus subapical vertebra for tuberculotic angular kyphosis: 100 patients with a minimum 2-year follow-up.
OBJECTIVE The authors of this study aimed to compare the surgical outcomes and complication profiles of posterior vertebral column resection (pVCR) performed at the apical vertebra (AV) versus the subapical vertebra (SAV) in patients with rigid tuberculotic angular kyphosis (TAK). They hypothesized that an SAV resectio...