Lowest Instrumented Vertebrae Selection for Posterior Fusion of Lenke 5C Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Can We Stop the Fusion One Level Proximal to Lower-end Vertebra?

BACKGROUND: The most appropriate fusion levels remains challenging, especially in Lenke type 5 curves. In Lenke 5 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) generally fusion includes the lower end vertebra (LEV). This study determines whether it is appropriate to fuse mild to moderate Lenke 5 curves to L...

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Autores principales: Ketenci, Ismail Emre, Yanik, Hakan Serhat, Ulusoy, Ayhan, Demiroz, Serdar, Erdem, Sevki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6241048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30532308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_579_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6241048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30532308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_579_16

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