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See Latest ArticlesThoracic Pedicle Screw Instrumentation: The Learning Curve and Evolution in Technique in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Spine, 09/15/09
Lonner BS et al. – There is a significant learning curve associated with thoracic pedicle screw placement in AIS. We describe several technical steps that can be taken to increase the safety of screw placement at the beginning of the learning curve. Inexperienced surgeons should expect a gradual improvement over time in radiographic and clinical outcomes.
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