Increased cautiousness in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients concordant with syringomyelia fails to improve overall patient outcomes

Increased cautiousness in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients concordant with syringomyelia fails to improve overall patient outcomes

Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common cause of spinal deformity in adolescents. AIS can be associated with certain intraspinal anomalies such as syringomyelia (SM). This study assessed the rate o f SM in AIS patients and compared trends in surgical approach and postoperativ...

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Main Authors: Katherine E Pierce, Oscar Krol, Nicholas Kummer, Lara Passfall, Brooke O'Connell, Constance Maglaras, Haddy Alas, Avery E Brown, Cole Bortz, Bassel G Diebo, Carl B Paulino, Aaron J Buckland, Michael C Gerling, Peter G Passias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
adolescent
deformity
idiopathic
scoliosis
syringomyelia
Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2021;volume=12;issue=2;spage=197;epage=201;aulast=Pierce

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http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2021;volume=12;issue=2;spage=197;epage=201;aulast=Pierce

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