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Rate of complications in scoliosis surgery – a systematic review of the Pub Med literature

BACKGROUND: Spinal fusion surgery is currently recommended when curve magnitude exceeds 40–45 degrees. Early attempts at spinal fusion surgery which were aimed to leave the patients with a mild residual deformity, failed to meet such expectations. These aims have since been revised to the more modes...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Hans-Rudolf, Goodall, Deborah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2525632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18681956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-3-9