A rare complication of correction surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis requiring rib head resection: A case report
Purpose: The objective of this case is to describe, for the first time, a case of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with right sided transthoracic fusion and complicated by the cranial aspect of the rod boring through the fourth rib head. In this case we present a 25 year old female with idiop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X22000819 |