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Reinstrumentation for rapid curve progression after implant removal following posterior instrumented fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case report

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Spinal implants are occasionally removed due to infection or soft tissue irritation secondary to prominence. Several studies have reported loss of scoliotic curve correction after implant removal. However, further review of the literature reveals no similar cases of rapid curve p...

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Autores principales: Kotani, Toshiaki, Akazawa, Tsutomu, Lumawig, Jose MT, Sakuma, Tsuyoshi, Minami, Shohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24139161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-8-15