Accuracy of thoracic pedicle screw placement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients using the entry point identified by new landmarks: a computed tomography study

Abstract Background Although thoracic pedicle (TP) screw has gained increasingly popularity in the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients, questions remain about the accurate selection of entry point for TP screw placement in these patient. The main objective of the pre...

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Main Authors: Jun Jiang, Xu Chen, Yong Qiu, Bin Wang, Ze-zhang Zhu, Yang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01827-1