Anterior/posterior spinal instrumentation versus posterior instrumentation alone for the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliotic curves more than 90°

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2386-2391

  Dobbs, Matthew B ^a,b,c   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a,b,c   Kim, Yongjung J ^a,b,c   Luhmann, Scott J ^a,b,c   Bridwell, Keith H ^a,b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Anterior release; Anterior spinal fusion; Hook constructs; Pedicle screws; Posterior spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748863768     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000238965.81013.c5     Document Type: Review

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