Proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion: Minimum 5-year follow-up

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2045-2050

  Kim, Yongjung J ^a   Bridwell, Keith H ^a,b   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a   Kim, Junghoon ^a   Cho, Samuel K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b East Pavilion   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Outcomes; Proximal junctional change; Segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL JUNCTIONAL KYPHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACOPLASTY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 25444443949     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000179084.45839.ad     Document Type: Article

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