Determination of the Distal Fusion Level in the Management of Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Pedicle Screw Instrumentation

Determination of the Distal Fusion Level in the Management of Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Pedicle Screw Instrumentation

Study DesignA retrospective study.PurposeTo determine the exact distal fusion level in the management of thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (TL/L AIS) using pedicle screw instrumentation (PSI).Overview of LiteratureThe selection of distal fusion level remains controversial in TL/L...

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Main Authors: Sung-Soo Kim, Dong-Ju Lim, Jin-Hyok Kim, Jong-Woo Kim, Kyu-Sub Um, Soo-Hyung Ahn, Se-Il Suk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2014-12-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
Scoliosis
Adolescent
Spinal fusion
Instrumentation
Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-8-804.pdf

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