Hyper-Selective Posterior Fusion is Recommended When the Modified S-Line is Positive in Lenke 5C Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Qi GuHongda BaoShibin ShuXin ZhangYong QiuZezhang ZhuPublished in: Orthopaedic surgery (2024)
The modified S-line could serve as an important parameter in surgical decision-making for Lenke 5C AIS patients. Cobb to Cobb SPF is not recommended with a modified S-line+ status, and the Cobb-1 to Cobb fusion may serve as a potential alternative.