Prediction of postoperative trunk imbalance after posterior spinal fusion with pedicle screw fixation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 199-208

  Zhao, Yingchuan ^a   Wang, Zhiwei ^a   Zhu, Xiaodong ^a   Wang, Chuanfeng ^a   He, Shisheng ^a   Li, Ming ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; disc wedging lowest instrumented vertebra; posterior spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959231323     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPB.0b013e328344e727     Document Type: Article

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