Comparison of scheuermann kyphosis correction by posterior-only thoracic pedicle screw fixation versus combined anterior/posterior fusion

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2316-2321

  Lee, Stanley S ^a,d   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a   Kuklo, Timothy R ^c   Valenté, Luis ^a   Bridwell, Keith H ^a   Sides, Brenda ^a   Blanke, Kathy M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c Walter Reed Army Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior posterior spinal fusion; Posterior spinal fusion; Scheuermann kyphosis; Thoracic pedicle screws

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEEDING; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOTOMY; PARAPLEGIA; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHEUERMANN DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748869091     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000238977.36165.b8     Document Type: Review

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