Anterior fusion surgery with overcorrection in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with Lenke 1 AR curve type: how to achieve overcorrection and its effect on postoperative spinal alignment

Abstract Background The efficacy of anterior fusion with overcorrection in the instrumented vertebra for Lenke 1 AR type curves has been reported, but how to achieve overcorrection and how overcorrection affects spinal alignment are unclear. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors that...

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Main Authors: Nobuki Tanaka, Satoshi Inami, Hiroshi Moridaira, Tsuyoshi Sorimachi, Haruki Ueda, Hiromichi Aoki, Satoshi Takada, Yutaka Nohara, Hirotaka Haro, Hiroshi Taneichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06989-4