In idiopathic scoliosis distances of spinal cord to thoracic pedicle are within 2 mm in a large region of the thoracic apex
Abstract Despite a 15% misplacement rate of screws in idiopathic scoliosis surgery, little is known about the relationship between pedicles and nerve structures in the entire thoracic curve. This study aimed to explore the spinal cord’s proximity to the pedicle wall at each thoracic vertebra in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-64971-z |