Could CCI or FBCI Fully Eliminate the Impact of Curve Flexibility When Evaluating the Surgery Outcome for Thoracic Curve Idiopathic Scoliosis Patient? A Retrospective Study.

To clarify if CCI or FBCI could fully eliminate the influence of curve flexibility on the coronal correction rate.We reviewed medical record of all thoracic curve AIS cases undergoing posterior spinal fusion with all pedicle screw systems from June 2011 to July 2013. Radiographical data was collecte...

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Main Authors: Changwei Yang, Xiaofei Sun, Chao Li, Haijian Ni, Xiaodong Zhu, Shichang Yang, Ming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4436022?pdf=render