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. 2017 Jun 7;15(3):262–270. doi: 10.5301/jabfm.5000366

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Fig. 6 — Example of posterior and lateral X-ray image at 36 months of follow-up showing successful posterolateral fusion as confirmed by the presence of mature bony trabeculae (arrows), equivalent to Lenke classification grade A, in patient who underwent T10-ileum fusion, L3-L4 anterior column realignment (ACR), L4 pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) and L3-L4+L4-L5 extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) (image kindly provided by the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy).