Monaxial versus multiaxial thoracic pedicle screws in the correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2113-2120

  Kuklo, Timothy R ^a,b   Potter, Benjamin K ^a   Polly Jr , David W ^c   Lenke, Lawrence G ^d  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Monaxial; Multiaxial; Polyaxial; Posterior spinal fusion, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Thoracic pedicle screw

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MALE; MONAXIAL THORACIC PEDICLE SCREW; MULTIAXIAL THORACIC PEDICLE SCREW; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 25444487259     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000179260.73267.f4     Document Type: Article

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