Selection of Distal Fusion Level for Lenke 5 Curve: Does the Rotation of the Presumed Lower Instrumented Vertebra Matter?
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003375
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN A retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the rotation of the presumed lower instrumented vertebra (LIV) on baseline convex side-bending (SB) radiographs leads to distal adding-on in Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)… read more here.
Keywords: presumed liv; rotation; liv; derotation presumed ... See more keywords
Nomogram for predicting the distal adding-on phenomenon in severe and rigid scoliosis
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1065189
Abstract: Background The distal adding-on phenomenon has attracted extensive discussion in the field of spine surgery due to the continual occurrence after scoliosis correction. Previous work has mainly focused on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), and a… read more here.
Keywords: distal adding; scoliosis; rigid scoliosis; adding phenomenon ... See more keywords