Selection of distal fusion level in terms of distal junctional kyphosis in Scheuermann kyphosis. A comparison of 3 methods

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of distal fusion level selection on the distal junctional kyphosis (DJK) in Scheuermann kyphosis (SK) patients who underwent posterior fusion. Methods: Thirty-nine SK patients who underwent posterior fusion with a minimum follow-up of 3...

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Main Authors: Fatih Dikici, Turgut Akgul, Kerim Sariyilmaz, Murat Korkmaz, Okan Ozkunt, Cuneyt Sar, Unsal Domanic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2018-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X16302991