The Effect of Smith-Peterson Osteotomy on Blood Loss during Surgical Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Introduction: Surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is inevitably accompanied by blood loss. About 37–85% of patients undergo allogeneic transfusions associated with a risk of serious complications. Prediction of the expected blood loss volume remains a topical problem...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Ivanova, Mikhail Mikhaylovskiy, Vyacheslav Novikov, Aleksandr Vasyura, Vitaliy Lukinov, Maya Lebedeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-09-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/47790/download/pdf/