The Posterior Approach for Lumbar and Thoracolumbar Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Posterior Shortening and Pedicle Screws

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 269-276

  Shufflebarger, Harry L ^a,b   Geck, Matthew J ^c   Clark, Cynthia E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Pedicle screws; Posterior approach; Sagittal alignment; Wide posterior release

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0742322214     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000109881.63411.48     Document Type: Article

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