Results of thoracoscopic instrumented fusion versus conventional posterior instrumented fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis undergoing selective thoracic fusion

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 2031-2038

  Wong, Hee Kit ^a   Hee, Hwan Tak ^a   Yu, Zhirong ^a   Wong, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cobb angle; Lumbar lordosis; Posterior instrumented fusion; Scoliosis; Thoracic kyphosis; Thoracoscopic instrumented fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUNG COLLAPSE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13444310922     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000138304.77946.ea     Document Type: Review

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