Preoperative halo-pelvic traction leading to near-complete airway obstruction in a child with severe thoracic lordosis and scoliosis: a case report

Abstract Background Halo-pelvic traction is a relatively safe treatment for preoperative spinal deformity correction in patients with severe scoliosis. Common device-related complications include local infection, back discomfort, and nerve compression symptoms. However, there are potential risks of...

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Main Authors: Ruoxi Wang, Jinqian Liang, Lulu Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-02916-3
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