Patients with spinal muscular atrophy develop multiplanar neuromuscular spinal deformity that differs in presentation, progression, and treatment approach from other types of neuromuscular scoliosis. Associated medical comorbidities (pulmonary, gastrointestinal, osteopenia) increase the risk of perioperative complications.

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Special Considerations in Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy

  • Brian Snyder,
  • Lennert Plasschaert

摘要

Patients with spinal muscular atrophy develop multiplanar neuromuscular spinal deformity that differs in presentation, progression, and treatment approach from other types of neuromuscular scoliosis. Associated medical comorbidities (pulmonary, gastrointestinal, osteopenia) increase the risk of perioperative complications.