The Proximal Thoracic Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Surgical Strategy and Management Outcomes

There is no consensus on the definition of a structural proximal thoracic curve (PTC) and the indications for fusion. As such, we assessed a single institute’s experience in the management of large PTCs (>35 degrees) in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) who were either fused or...

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Autores principales: Elfiky, Tarek Anwar, Samartzis, Dino, Cheung, Wai-Yuen, Wong, Yat-Wa, Luk, Keith D.K., Cheung, Kenneth M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1296054

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1296054

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