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 İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 14 Konu: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.07.467
  • Dergi Adı: SPINE JOURNAL
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1117-1124

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.