Selective Thoracic Fusion for King-Moe Type II/Lenke 1C Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Comprehensive Review of Major Concerns

Selective Thoracic Fusion for King-Moe Type II/Lenke 1C Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Comprehensive Review of Major Concerns

Introduction: Controversies still exist in the surgical indications and outcomes of selective thoracic fusion (STF) for a primary thoracic curve with a compensatory large lumbar curve (King-Moe type II/Lenke 1C curve) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Issues of the greatest concern regarding...

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Main Authors: Masayuki Ishikawa, Makoto Nishiyama, Michihiro Kamata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2019-04-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
King type II curve
Lenke 1C curve
Selective thoracic fusion
Surgical indication
Spontaneous correction
Coronal decompensation
Thoracolumbar kyphosis
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/3/2/3_2018-0047/_pdf/-char/en

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