Choosing fusion levels in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Correct identification of fusion levels in surgical planning for the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a complex task. Several classification systems and algorithms exist to assist surgeons in determining the appropriate levels to be instrumented. The Lenke classification is the bench...

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Published in:Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Vol. 21; no. 9; pp. 519 - 529
Main Authors: Trobisch, Per David, Ducoffe, Aaron Rich, Lonner, Baron S, Errico, Thomas J
Format: research review Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Sep2013
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