Randomized clinical study on surgical techniques with different pedicle screw densities in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis types Lenke 1A and 1B

Spine Deformity

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 272-279

  Gotfryd, Alberto Ofenhejm ^a   Avanzi, Osmar ^b  

^a Spine Group   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bone screws; Operative surgical procedures; Scoliosis; Spine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COBB ANGLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROMA; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRUNK DECOMPENSATION;

EID: 84881226511     PISSN: 2212134X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspd.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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