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"Normal spines have lordotic curves in the cervical and lumbar spine and a kyphotic curve in the thoracic spine for equal distribution of force across the spinal column. This allows people to stand in an upright posture and achieve forward…

Pressures from patients and the healthcare system at large for shorter hospitalization, quicker return to function, and reduced overall expense demand that today's spine surgeon develop expertise in anatomy conserving surgical techniques. The conservation of anatomy by limiting incision, dissection,…

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