Simultaneous double-rod rotation technique in posterior instrumentation surgery for correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 293-300

  Ito, Manabu ^a   Abumi, Kuniyoshi ^a   Kotani, Yoshihisa ^a   Takahata, Masahiko ^a   Sudo, Hideki ^a   Hojo, Yoshihiro ^a   Minami, Akio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Posterior instrumentation surgery; Rod rotation; Thoracic kyphosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTATION SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SIMULTANEOUS DOUBLE ROD ROTATION SURGERY; SPINE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC KYPHOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649092432     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.9.SPINE09377     Document Type: Article

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