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See Latest ArticlesPosterior Spinal Fusion Versus Anterior/Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Decision Analysis
Spine, 10/09/09
Davis MA – The model favors anterior/posterior spinal fusion for surgical correction of large thoracic curves in skeletally immature females. The probability of curve progression after spinal fusion is the main variable that dictates the optimal surgical approach and rates in the literature are based on outdated surgical instrumentation. Future observational studies are warranted to acquire more accurate curve progression rates.
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