Thoracic Deformity Correction and Changes of Vital Capacity, Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second, and Expiratory Flow in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Five Years or More after Posterior Spinal Fusion with Thoracoplasty

Thoracic Deformity Correction and Changes of Vital Capacity, Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second, and Expiratory Flow in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Five Years or More after Posterior Spinal Fusion with Thoracoplasty

Introduction: The purpose of this study is to investigate thoracic deformity correction and pulmonary function changes in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) five years or more after undergoing posterior spinal fusion with thoracoplasty for correction of a thoracic deformity. Methods...

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Main Authors: Tsutomu Akazawa, Masahiro Iinuma, Shingo Kuroya, Yoshiaki Torii, Tasuku Umehara, Kenichi Murakami, Toshiaki Kotani, Tsuyoshi Sakuma, Shohei Minami, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Kazuki Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Shiga, Junichi Nakamura, Gen Inoue, Masayuki Miyagi, Wataru Saito, Seiji Ohtori, Hisateru Niki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2019-07-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
thoracoplasty
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
thoracic cage deformity
pulmonary function
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/3/3/3_2018-0075/_pdf/-char/en

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