Surgical Outcomes of a New Technique Using a Convex Rod Rotation Maneuver for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Surgical Outcomes of a New Technique Using a Convex Rod Rotation Maneuver for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Introduction: Because of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), most surgeons use rod rotation on the concave side for Lenke types 1 and 2 curves. Nevertheless, the accurate placement of pedicle screws within dysplastic pedicles, especially on the concave side, is sometimes challenging. Conversely,...

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Main Authors: Shinji Takahashi, Hidetomi Terai, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Masatoshi Hoshino, Akinobu Suzuki, Koji Tamai, Shoichiro Ohyama, Yusuke Hori, Akito Yabu, Hiroaki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2021-05-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
convex rod rotation maneuver
correction rate
apical vertebral rotation
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/5/3/5_2020-0185/_pdf/-char/en

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