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Selection of fusion levels using the fulcrum bending radiograph for the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with alternate level pedicle screw strategy: clinical decision-making and outcomes

OBJECTIVE: Selecting fusion levels based on the Luk et al criteria for operative management of thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) with hook and hybrid systems yields acceptable curve correction and balance parameters; however, it is unknown whether utilizing a purely pedicle screw strate...

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Autores principales: Samartzis, Dino, Leung, Yee, Shigematsu, Hideki, Natarajan, Deepa, Stokes, Oliver, Mak, Kin-Cheung, Yao, Guanfeng, Luk, Keith D. K., Cheung, Kenneth M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26270549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120302