Prognosis of spontaneous thoracic curve correction after the selective anterior fusion of thoracolumbar/lumbar (Lenke 5C) curves in idiopathic scoliosis

Senkoylu A., Luk K. D. K., Wong Y. W., Cheung K. M. C.

SPINE JOURNAL, cilt.14, sa.7, ss.1117-1124, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.07.467
  • Dergi Adı: SPINE JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1117-1124
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Idiopathic scoliosis, Minor curve, Prognosis, Anterior spinal fusion, Selective fusion, SPINAL-FUSION, INSTRUMENTATION
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Prognosis of minor lumbar curve correction after selective thoracic fusion in idiopathic scoliosis is well defined. However, the prognosis of minor thoracic curve after isolated anterior fusion of the major lumbar curve has not been well described.