Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Corrective Fusion Surgery Down to L4, L5, and the Pelvis for Adult Scoliosis in Patients Younger than 50 Years

Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Corrective Fusion Surgery Down to L4, L5, and the Pelvis for Adult Scoliosis in Patients Younger than 50 Years

Introduction: Corrective fusion for adult scoliosis often requires fusion from the thoracic spine to the lower lumbar spine or pelvis. However, it is often difficult to determine the lowest instrumented vertebrae (LIV), especially in younger patients. The purpose of this study was to summarize the c...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Arima, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Yu Yamato, Go Yoshida, Tomohiro Banno, Shin Oe, Yuki Mihara, Koichiro Ide, Yuh Watanabe, Keiichi Nakai, Kenta Kurosu, Yukihiro Matsuyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2022-09-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
adult scoliosis
spino-pelvic parameters
corrective fusion surgery
lowest instrumented vertebrae
patient-reported outcome
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/6/5/6_2021-0220/_pdf/-char/en

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