Surgical outcome after treatment of thoracolumbar spinal stenosis in adults with achondroplasia.

Purpose: To describe the complications and the outcome of patients with achondroplasia undergoing thoracolumbar spinal surgery.

Methods: Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data of all patients with achondroplasia undergoing surgery within the years 1992-2021 at the thoracic and/or lumbar spine. The outcome was measured by analyzing the surgical complications and revisions.